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The problem is the 10.5.6 update. After updating the user cant' search 10.4.11 servers. The problem is apparently an incompatibility, 10.4.11 use cat as search engine and 10.5 uses spotlight..... why this problem hasn't shown itself before I don't know. solution? upgrade server? other...

Hello Cristen, Start by repairing diskpermissions on your harddrive with the disktool in the utilities folder: Macintosh HD/applications/utilities/disktool don't bother checking just repair directly Restart your machine holding down the shift key until the grey apple appears. When the...

Hello Folks, I have some users in a workgroup that can't search connected server units. It's 2 out of 6 that suddenly has lost the ability. They all have the same rights on the OS X 10.4.x server and they are alle running OS X 10.5.x Leopard on Mac Pro's. If anyone have a clue as to what I...

I've upgraded 5 users in a small marketing dept. from old G4 10.4.9 to new Intel 10.5.2 machines. They share a 10.4 server but the new machines get wrong access rights when connecting to the server with the APF protocol (files an folders are write protected). If I use the SMB the rights seem...

Try 2 Things: 1:Open disktools (programs/utilities/disktool) choose your harddisk (left column) and repair disk permissions 2:Restart your computer in safemode by restarting while holding down the shift button until the grey apple symbol appears. When the logon window shows (takes app. 5 min)...

I have this small OS X 10.4.10 mailserver running. Lately my IMAP users running Entourage are loosing mails from their inbox'es. In the server admin IMAP log i get a message like: Nov 16 14:02:20 x-server imap[18249]: DBERROR db4: PANIC: fatal region error detected; run recovery Nov 16...

thanks :-)! I'll look at it tomorrow.

Hello, I've got a task to download and print 1700 pdf files. I have extracted the links into a file and now i need to click on each link, print the downloaded pdf, close the window in Safari, return to the list, go to the next link etc, etc. How do I automate this process? Alternatively I...

I have seen a machine which needed a tuneup because it was very slow. It turned out to be a printspooler with a printjob for a unconnected printer which used 80% of the cpu power waiting for the printer to come online again. Try to open the activity monitor from the utility folder and check if...

Hi, Without knowing his reason, try safebooting his machine. It will give the system a good checkup and fix. restart while holding down the shift button until you see the apple icon. The machine will then take 5-10 minutes depending to get to the logon prompt. You can then restart imediately.

That's an idea I'll try that tomorrow when im at the computer, thanks

vierd=wrong colors. it's not inverted or black/white. It's like some calibration is applied that sets it all too bright and even when you calibrate the screen its off compared to other user accounts on the computer.

Hi Guys, I have a user account on an OS X 10.4.8 workstation with veird colours. It's not hardware or applicationrelated since i can switch to a different user account and everything is OK. I have tried removing colorsync preferences from the user library but without success. How do I reset...