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Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software November 9th, 2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 190
Posted By Giaguara
Upgrading RAM will make a huge difference (as...

Upgrading RAM will make a huge difference (as djackmac said). It is cheap when you take into account the effect it will have in the usability.
Good - you have enough free space. That would be the...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software October 31st, 2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 264
Posted By Giaguara
After you have created the new admin account, log...

After you have created the new admin account, log out of your current account, and log in as the new admin. Now you can delete the old account.
Forum: Hardware & Peripherals October 25th, 2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 224
Posted By Giaguara
If you have a firewire cable, you could try...

If you have a firewire cable, you could try target mode. Plug the cable between two Macs, of which this failed one is off. Power it on, and hold down t key until you see a firewire icon on the...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software October 14th, 2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 218
Posted By Giaguara
How about deleting com.apple.dictionary.plist...

How about deleting com.apple.dictionary.plist file from your ~/Library/Preferences before extracting applications from install disc?
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software October 13th, 2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 194
Posted By Giaguara
Try these ...

Try these

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1876?viewlocale=en_US
http://www.thexlab.com/faqs/renamehomerecovery.html
http://homepage.mac.com/frakes/MOSXPT/content/shortusername.html...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software October 7th, 2009, 02:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 122
Posted By Giaguara
Turn it off for ALL users. This is enough. Turn...

Turn it off for ALL users. This is enough.
Turn firewall on.
And hide behind a router.
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software October 6th, 2009, 01:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,173
Posted By Giaguara
Try if you can boot to Apple Hardware Test (hold...

Try if you can boot to Apple Hardware Test (hold down d at boot, or use the restore disc that came with your Mac). That won't boot to the OS - so it should be still able to confirm if it sees...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software October 5th, 2009, 12:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 281
Posted By Giaguara
1. Clear more space on that slooooooow Mac....

1. Clear more space on that slooooooow Mac. Minimum to keep free at all times for system to function properly is 15 %.
2. Run system maintenance, e.g. with OnyX or Yasu.
3. If it's still slow,...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 14th, 2009, 01:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 334
Posted By Giaguara
34-bit? :p Does that happen in other stuff too,...

34-bit? :p
Does that happen in other stuff too, like Camino or Firefox?
Even as that happens only with hotmail, ... do you have any extra fonts added in system? Any difference if they are all off?
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 11th, 2009, 06:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,157
Posted By Giaguara
The 7 hours charge is totally ideal user case:...

The 7 hours charge is totally ideal user case: display basically off, wireless and bluetooth off, no reading from optical drives, and only some light applications used without constant read and...
Forum: Boot Camp & OS Virtualization on Mac September 11th, 2009, 04:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 428
Posted By Giaguara
Or Fusion 3 - join the beta. Is there something...

Or Fusion 3 - join the beta.
Is there something that you'd use that can't be properly virtualized and would actually require a native boot of Windows? Do you need Boot Camp? Only you will know -...
Forum: Mac OS X Server September 9th, 2009, 03:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 216
Posted By Giaguara
chown chmod And as usual, man is your best...

chown
chmod

And as usual, man is your best friend - man chown. (in Terminal)
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 6th, 2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 429
Posted By Giaguara
256 MB RAM is the bare minimum for 10.3. That's...

256 MB RAM is the bare minimum for 10.3. That's exactly why it's slow. The only way it could be slower was if you had 10.0 or 10.1 or 10.2 with 128 MB and you tried to actually use multiple...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 4th, 2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 168
Posted By Giaguara
Ok :) Did you mean √ and ç? (the only thing I...

Ok :)
Did you mean √ and ç? (the only thing I can think of looking like that, but with alt-v for root and alt-c for cedilla)
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 4th, 2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 168
Posted By Giaguara
Um, .. perhaps command-c and command-v would be a...

Um, .. perhaps command-c and command-v would be a better keyboard combination for that?
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 4th, 2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 372
Posted By Giaguara
10.3 doesn't support GUID - there was nothing...

10.3 doesn't support GUID - there was nothing that shipped with intel hardware before late 10.4.
And if the 10.4.11 is older than what your Mac Mini shipped with, also out of luck.
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 3rd, 2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 333
Posted By Giaguara
Don't let a windows user use your account. ...

Don't let a windows user use your account.
Guest account or a parental control account, but NEVER yours.
(ha. while writing this, entertaining to have a cat walk on my keyboard...)
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software September 2nd, 2009, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 413
Posted By Giaguara
Launch Keychain, from /Applications/Utilities,...

Launch Keychain, from /Applications/Utilities, and run the first aid for it. That will sync the new password to the one in keychain.
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software August 24th, 2009, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 698
Posted By Giaguara
~/Library/Caches/com.apple.safari

~/Library/Caches/com.apple.safari
Forum: Unix & X11 August 24th, 2009, 01:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 603
Posted By Giaguara
Perhaps this would do...

Perhaps this would do http://osxdaily.com/2007/01/18/airport-the-little-known-command-line-wireless-utility/
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software August 16th, 2009, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 190
Posted By Giaguara
http://macosx.com/forums/howto-faqs/25501-read-me-...

http://macosx.com/forums/howto-faqs/25501-read-me-before-posting-threads.html how is this a tutorial? ---> moved out from howtos.
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software July 24th, 2009, 02:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 673
Posted By Giaguara
To be more specific: Boot from the Mac OS X 10.5...

To be more specific: Boot from the Mac OS X 10.5 install disc, and then upgrade...
(The black discs = retail set, not CPU specific 10.5 discs)
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software June 27th, 2009, 12:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 364
Posted By Giaguara
hostname in Terminal returns the hostname. ...

hostname in Terminal returns the hostname.

Or System Preferences > Sharing > Computer name.
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software June 19th, 2009, 02:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 910
Posted By Giaguara
Correct. The options are 1. Those discs are...

Correct.
The options are
1. Those discs are from a different type of Mac (the system restore discs are ALWAYS model specific)
2. The discs were of correct type, but your system was later than...
Forum: Mac OS X System & Mac Software June 13th, 2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 590
Posted By Giaguara
See how it shows in /volumes

See how it shows in /volumes
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