Will a new iMac be able to read files from Tiger?
My friend is getting a new iMac. He is currently using a Quicksilver which is dead because Mouse Ports (USB) don't work. If his hard drive to an external USB enclosure and connect it to a Modern Mac...
View ArticleCorrupt Photos
Hello I've started to notice that pictures on my mac slowly corrupt for some reason. I am 100% positive that these pictures were fine when I put them on my computer, and in fact I have intact copies of...
View ArticleCan't delete a file from the desktop
There's a file on my desktop that was being copied from an external SD card but was interrupted. Now I cannot delete the freaking thing....what's going on? I've tried rebooting and then deleting, but...
View ArticlemacOS 10.13 Wishlist
i know sierra just came out 3 days ago but i was thinking with such a minor update what do you all hope to see in the next version. personally i have a few ideas that i would love to see system wide...
View Articlessh client for macos that remembers all the hosts i have
hello, i am moving from windoze to macos. One thing i can not seem to find is an equivalent for is SSH Secure Shell. This ssh windows client allows me to save all the different hosts i ssh to. iterm...
View ArticleTotal sync between all my units in Safari?
I have a MacBook Pro, an iPhone and an iPad. I would like to share the same Safari pages on all units. That is; All units shold always have the same pages open (and be on the same position on those...
View ArticlePermissions: "Loading…" inscription in the groups row of permissions section...
Hello, Troubleshooting another issue couple of months ago I had to restore Access Control Lists to the default values and I also performed reinstall of my OS (non-clean one). After that I got the word...
View ArticleHas anyone had issues with macOS updates via command line?
The reason I ask is that it's SO MUCH FASTER that I worry the update is not the same as when you do it via the App Store application. I'm talking about: sudo softwareupdate -ia This updated to 10.12.5,...
View ArticleWay to see ignored files from Time Machine restoration?
I recently restored a macOS installation from Time Machine. My backups excluded the Downloads folder and a few video folders with big files. I know those folders, obviously, since upon restoration they...
View ArticleeGPU Macbook Akitio thunder 2 vs Node
So I am currently trying to build an eGPU for my 2015 mBP 13". My question is: should I buy an akitio thunder 2 and go with the classic build or buy an akitio node/ thunder 3 and an adapter...
View ArticleDoes anyone know of any ARM code in MacOS
I remember an article where you were able to get OS X 10.9 Mavericks running (kind of) on an iPad Air. I was wondering, does anyone know of any ARM code in newer versions of OS X or MacOS? Here is the...
View ArticleNeed Help with Screen Sharing with my Father
My father and I both have new iMacs (only about a year old). My father is older and he sometimes needs help doing thngs on his computer. I remember that there was a way that I could (over the internet)...
View ArticleSSD won't show up in Disk Utility when connected via SATA, even though it is...
Hi! So my SSD (mid-2012 MBP) crashed a couple days ago. I was running Bootcamp, and it looks like it was the Windows partition that crashed, because I had to connect the drive to a Windows machine to...
View Article[Poll] Highlight colors in Preview and iBooks
I find the Preview version too dark to read, but after filing a bug report to Apple, they refused to consider changing the highlight colors for Preview. Which one do you prefer?
View ArticleNo Internet Connectivity
Hello all, Several days ago my mac (Early 2013 MacBook Pro 15") updated automatically to 10.12.5 overnight and has not been able to access the internet since. The wifi bars show full strength but the...
View ArticleTime machine restore
Hi ! My mac had a logic board problem. Now it's been replaced. Is it safe to restore a time machine backup on this computer since the last backup was taken with the old MLB ? Or I should have a clean...
View Articlesuper strange
So I'm trying to clean install el capital on my friends MacBook Air but something weird is going on. Basically I've created a boot USB of el cap after installation when the computer finished I'm taken...
View ArticleBitdefender reports virus in sparsebundles but not original disk
I run bitdefender every few months on my system. I have the boot drive and few externals. On one of the externals is a Superduper clone of the boot drive. Today when I scanned the system it showed a...
View ArticleControlling my mac/itunes with alexa, bluetooth
Hello, Ive recently been trying to connect my amazon echo to my mac computer, so i can control iTunes, I have googled and found a few posts stating that this is possible via bluetooth, but, when it...
View ArticleSomething Major Must Be in the Works for macOS 10.13
Either Tim Cook's double down system is finally working or something else why there hasn't been much of a hint as what to really expect; except for 10.13 systems checking macrumors.com. With exception...
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