Toast

The OP has a Mac mini, but same question applies I'm sure. ;)

It might help it getting your Mac going again because it sounds as if the hard drive is toast or the logic board is toast. ...

Yes, it is an aluminum iMac. However, when it was last able to boot, I kept hearing a series of several ticks followed by a whirring noise emitting from the back of the iMac. Coupled with the fact that it no longer boots, I guess this means that the harddrive in my iMac is toast? I am still under warranty, so am I right in assuming that the only thing left to do is take...

At the end of the day, this is an extremely troubling development. Yes, there might be a way to turn this around, for now, but I'd not be confident about where this might be heading in the next few months. Let's be clear: it has absolutely nothing to do with Toast. It's entirely likely it has to do with a hardware fault, either of the Mac or the hard drive. At some point,...

still think it's a software problem, 'cause problems occured after installing toast titanium 10, shutting down, and starting up again. ...

OSX 10.4.11 (Tiger) PPC G4 733 MHz My Tiger volume gets stuck when starting up, it doesn't get further then the grey screen with the Apple logo. The clock with stripes keeps working but it doesn't get me to the blue screen. For compatibility reasons concerning different softwares i use (Protools, Reason etc...) i keep changing the internal HD's for years now, thus...

will also do it. But Toast Titanium is much more capable. ...

I use RipIt!, then use titanium toast and check the box use DVD video compression. ...

If I drag a folder into Roxio Toast the folder size appears instantly. Why can't OS X perform this seemingly simple task? ...

Hi! I pray that you can help! Toast "technical support" didn't! ...