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Early 2009 MBP - HDD + SSD upgrade. Please advise.

hello, how you? i'm wanting upgrade mbp, need advice , knowledge. mbp 17" 2009 unibody c2d 2.66. when bought mbp, replaced standard 320gb drive ocz agility 1 ssd 120gb. has run flawlessly , ssd. now, needs, need second hdd on laptop. bought optibay , i'm thinking following: buy western digital wd10tpvt 1tb drive. put wd10tpvt on hdd slot of mbp , ssd on optibay. now, questions: - wd10tpvt 12,5mm thick. fit without issue? - wd10tpvt have sort of sudden motion sensor? cause issues? - have os on ssd. if put ssd on optibay, system boot? - there problems running ssd os on optibay far speed , reliability? please me out! looking forward upgrade! thank you. best regards!   hello, maybe have skipped on fact there total of 3 9.5mm 2.5" 1tb hard disks, toshiba, western digital , samsung believe. ssds in optibay works fine, advisable because sleep...

Huge issue with Firefox history menu 5.0.1

hi people (mods, if in wrong place, please move me, thanks) i've done clean install of lion dvd. installed firefox 5.0.1. synced profile within firefox , should ready go, but. whenever press history in menubar next view , bookmarks firefox crashes. can't find else same problem , i'm getting impatient here. don't want install snow leopard again, might have to. have ideas... please... edit: oh , i've tried reinstall firefox, , i've tried newest beta. still not able use history, need.   i'm moving mac basics , think wider audience may have thoughts. b   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Prof...

need help iphone 4g ringer ways urgent

iphone 4g ringer ways urgent 1 me   i have no idea you're asking. please don't use god awful pink color.   Forums iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch iPhone iPhone Tips, Help and Troubleshooting iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Best way to store videos on a Mac?

i'm quite new mac (just bought new air) , confused best way store videos. presentations small groups work , have around 50 videos show clients. 1 seems able store videos in 'movies' folder, itunes , iphoto none seem best me. itunes isn't best thing fumble in front on clients (plus work videos lost amongst family guy etc.). can suggest good, clean, easy way of achieving want? thanks.   what separate folder in finder called [company name] videos or somesuch browse in item view (i.e. thumbnails) or cover flow?   Forums Macs Mac Basics and Help iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wire...

Use One Finger to Drag Windows instead of 3 Fingers?

one big thing thats throwing me off lion cant double tap window , drag around, instead have new 3 finger method. there way work before?   sure, can use 1 finger. click instead of tap. (i abhor tap-to-click.)   Forums Macs Notebooks MacBook Pro iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Syncing contacts and ical between 10.6 and 10.7

my work computer owned company , - understandably - won't upgrading soon. because couple of apps won't run on lion. i'd have lion on home imac , maybe on home mbp. however, i'm concerned contacts, ical, bookmarks etc won't sync. understand it, icloud works in lion (not snow leopard). also, understand it, mobileme doesn't work in lion. possible sync among 3 machines? have iphone , ipad. i'm mobileme subscriber, btw. thanks!   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & System Software iPad Apple Watch Notebooks iTunes Apple ID iCloud Desktop Computers Apple Music Professional Applications iPod iWork Apple TV iLife Wireless

Internal Drive Gone from Finder "Favorites"

prior lion upgrade mbp's internal drive showed 1 of items in left-column's "favorites" section. it's gone now, it's relied on part of normal workflow. how can restore 1 of items in favorites group? thanks!   uptownnyc said: ↑ prior lion upgrade mbp's internal drive showed 1 of items in left-column's "favorites" section. it's gone now, it's relied on part of normal workflow. how can restore 1 of items in favorites group? thanks! click expand... finder preferences -> sidebar   Forums Macs macOS Older OS X Versions Mac OS X Lion (10.7) iPhone Mac OS & S...