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Windows 7 + Bootcamp: Apple Cinema Display brightness doesn't work
I have no idea what's going on here, I hope someone can help.
Windows 7 x64 was installed and fully updated on an Intel Mac. It seemed to be working fine, but there was no sound, so I installed the ...
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Apple 10.7 Lion OS on Windows 7 Using VirtualBox [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
How to run Mac OS X within Windows Virtual PC?
So I do not own a Mac, and have never owned a Mac so I am not really sure how it typically works with the OS'. I am ...
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Converting rtfd files to txt, without deleting hyperlinks and pictures in OS X
I have a lot (>10k ... this can't be done manually) of rtf and rtfd files that I would like to turn into txt files. Unfortunately they contain pictures and hyperlinks that I don't want to lose. ...
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How can I edit RSS feed address/URL in Apple Mail?
I would like to know how I can easily edit / modify / change the address of an RSS feed URL / address in Apple Mail? I am on OS X 10.6.8, Mail 4.5.
I found info on how to use terminal to export the ...
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SSH host is down
When connecting to any of my servers over the local LAN from my macbook pro I get ssh host is down, however connecting from issh on my ipad does not result in the same problem.
Also I have logged ...
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Anyone know how to enable UDP on an Airport Express / Time capsule router?
Currently I can't video chat using UDP. This diagnostic page shows that:
http://cc.rtmfp.net/
I get a N,N,Y,N,N,Y,Y,Y
How can I enable my Airport Express router to allow UDP?
Thanks
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Mac Pro won't boot from Windows 7 DVD - Flashing prohibitory sign
I am trying to install Windows 7 on my Mac pro, I have tried everything it seems. I have a perfectly good Windows 7 DVD which boots on other devices, yet it doesn't on mine.
First off it started with ...
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MacBook Pro wants to connect to IPv6 addresses for some strange reason
A very weird behavior on a MBP. It seems that some websites are now advertising Ipv6 addresses (e.g., www.doodle.com, addons.mozilla.org, etc.).
For some reason, even though I only have an Ipv4 ...
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any experience with clear 4g usb modem and OS X Lion [closed]
Does anyone have any experience with Lion and one of the clear usb devices for a Macbook Air? Like this: http://www.clear.com/devices/mobile
I live in Los Angeles.
thx
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Unjailbreaking my Ipod Touch [migrated]
As the title says, I jailbreak-ed my iPod touch for about a week by myself and now I want to sync it to iTunes without unjailbreaking the iPod.
After I plug my iPod touch into the computer, I opened ...
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How to simply setup Mac OS X on ESXi 5.x+? [closed]
The simplest way to setup a Mac OS X on ESXi 5.x+?
On all supported hardware.
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Activate iPhone 4S without SIM and without Jailbreaking [closed]
I haven't received the MicroSIM Card from my provider. Now the iPhone won't start until it has been configured. For the configuration it needs a SIM card on the last step. It says Activation Failed. ...
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How to connect Apple HDMI to HDMI Cable to IBM Laptop?
I just bought an Apple Digital TV Adapter. I have an iPad2. I know, to share my iPad screen, Just connect iPad to Adapter & then connect Adapter second end to Monitor/Screen.
Now, My question is ...
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iOS 5.0.1 (iPhone 4s) unable to synchronize with Internet Calendar File (ics) [migrated]
I make use of an ics file that is hosted on my own iron on the Internet for various reasons, most importantly that I make use of Tasks, which Google Calendar is unable to synchronize with any WebCal ...
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How can I tell if my mac needs more memory?
In windows xp it was obvious: if the memory used regularly exceeded the physical memory, it was time to put some more in
What's the deal with the mac?
I read this and am none the wiser
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Airport Extreme ethernet routing in Bridge Mode
i had(!) the following scenario
Airport Extreme (5th Generation) .. via WAN connect to the modem, Ethernet to serval switches, WiFi acting as WDS Main
the WDS Slaves are 3 small Airport express and ...
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A USB keyboard in a Microserver is causing the machine to become very unresponsive
This video explains it best - Youtube Link
I have purchased a number of Microservers and have finally got around to setting the first one up.
It doesn't have a PS2 port, but, has loads of USB ports. ...
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Can I put my hard disk from Macbook pro Early 2009 in a Macbook Pro from 2011 without problems?
Can I put my hard disk (with OS) from a Macbook pro Early 2009 in a Macbook Pro from 2011 without problems? (And put the hard disk from this 2011 in the one from 2009 without any problems?)
Like ...
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Dock takes up 4GB of memory in Lion OS
I recently purchased an iMac, and upgraded the memory to 8GB, however, my iMac has been really laggy these days, so today, I checked the memory usage. It turned out that Dock took up 3.9G of memory, ...
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iTunes not syncing TV Shows bought on Store to iPod Touch 4G with 5.x
Syncing with iTunes 10.5.2 on a Mac; I selected the shows (Season 2 of Modern Family) and tried to sync, but it only started copying an episode of Psych. Thoughts?
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How do I change my resolution on my Mac to a custom size?
I want my Macbook to be 1280x720 for a certain thing I need to do, yet all the programs that do this cost money.
Is there a free way to do within on Lion?
NO: SwitchResX or whatever is not free.
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How do I reset the Apple keychain password?
We're an Active Directory shop that has mostly PCs, except for a couple Macs that connect via LDAP. One of those Macs I checked out months ago for some software testing. Turned it back in ...
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Replicate functionality to double click headphone button
You can use the iPhone or iPod headphones button to pause or play, or skip to the next song.
Has anyone figured out how to replicate this functionality using the same headphones on Windows-7 with ...
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Upgrading an old Macbook
I just got an Intel Macbook from 2006. The original hard drive (running Tiger) still works fine, but is a bit on the small side. I'm trying to upgrade to a 320GB drive.
The local iStores claim that ...
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Disable DHCP on airport when it's an Access Point
I have airport access points that are linked to my main router. I set up DHCP on the router and I just want to use the airport as an access point, but if I put it in this mode it enables DHCP by ...
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Internal disk needs repair inside of Time Capsule
I noticed that I'm unable to access my Time Capsule's Drive anymore, yet Time Capsule itself report that S.M.A.R.T. status is Ok, so I reboot it and now it tells me following:
"Internal disk needs ...
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Can I change the MAC Address on my Airport Extreme WiFi Router?
I am trying to do some diagnostics on my Time Warner Wideband Internet connection. To do so I would like to spoof the MAC Address on my AirPort Extreme WiFi Router.
I cannot find a way to alter the ...
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How to record screen on iMac 27 if the video is from Mini DisplayPort?
I am trying to record the replay from my PS3.
I have an ATLONA HDMI to mini displayport to display PS3 video on my iMac, but I can't figure out how to record the video. I know quicktime can record ...
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Is it possible to connect an external Monitor to an Apple Thunderbolt Display?
Well the title says it all but still.
Is there a way to connect an external monitor using a DVI->MiniDP converter to the Thunderbolt Port on the Apple Thunderbolt Display?
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Need an everyday reminder at a specific time of the day on Mac OS X?
Does anyone know how I can create an everyday reminder that pops up every day at a specific time to remind me of doing something? I need to make it remind me everyday at 1:00pm to update my daily ...
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Canon MX printer series with Apple AirPrint support?
Does somebody know if the Canon MX printer series has a native Apple AirPrint support? In product specification they only say that it is possible to print documents from your iPhone or iPad. But i ...
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Ability to read Apple Time Capsule Hard Drive on OS X?
Is there a way to read hard drive from Apple TimeCapsule on my Mac?
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Is there a way I can purchase things using my itunes account? [closed]
Is it possible to purchase things on other sites using my iTunes account like paypal; to pay for items on sites other than the iTunes store?
How would this be done technically? I have came up with a ...
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Using Apple Mail as a native email client; Want to use Thunderbird to back up all of my Gmail
Let me start with my question and then I'll provide the context behind it:
Is there a way for me to create a full local backup of my Gmail account (all received and sent emails) using a program like ...
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How to check hardware compatibility for Mac Mini before upgrading to Snow Leopard?
I am using a Mac Mini (having a light white logo – an older Mac Mini model). It is using Leopard 10.5.8. I want to upgrade to 10.6.8.
I want to check is it possible to install?
If it is possible, ...
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iTunes 10.5 blocked when I connect my iPhone4
Today I updated iTunes to version 10.5
It starts up correctly, but when I connect my iPhone4, iTunes is blocked and the spinning wait cursor is showed....
When I disconnect iPhone, iTunes works ...
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Win8 Bluetooth Keyboard Issue
i installed the Windows 8 Developer Preview but somehow it doesnt work with the apple wireless keyboard/ Intel Centrino Bluetooth 3.0 stick.
Windows says it has installed the sticks driver properly ...
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Magic mouse in ubuntu
I have installed ubuntu on my mac.
I have a magic mouse as well and I am trying to use it.
The bluetooth detects it and it moves and everything
but there is this acceleration problem.
On googling I ...
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How secure is Apple's Bluetooth keyboard?
Can anybody post any documentation on how Mac OS X and Apple's Bluetooth keyboard pair up with each other?
I have seen the articles Apple keyboard pairing over Bluetooth and Which wireless keyboard ...
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Add smtp account works on gmail, but not in apple mail, solution?
I've spent hours trying to configure my apple mail smtp servers to work.
Frustrated, I tried to add the same account to my gmail account.
using port 465 on SSL worked just fine.
Is there something ...
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Is it possible to control the LED on Apple Wireless Keyboard on Linux?
I use an Apple Wireless Keyboard on Linux 3.0 and have remapped the CapsLock Key and use it frequently now and would like to turn off the LED as it has lost its function.
There is a question regarding ...
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Apple UK / British English keyboard key mapping
I've recently started using a Mac at work, and after having been used to PCs running Linux for many years, it's taken a while for me to resolve a few niggles. But there's still one that remains: I'm ...
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How to prevent the screen from turning off when I open the lid?
It happens only when the computer is plugged on a power source. The situation on battery is not the same, knowing the computer goes to sleep.
When I close the lid, the computer behaves correctly:
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