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    backup not mounting

    I have had this same problem with several WD drives to fix it you need to format to Mac OSX First you need to partition the drive, even if you only select 1 partition for the whole drive. Then you will be able to format it and it should mount ok
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    How to do scheduled backups to server

    Hi i run a small office with 5 intel macs, 1 PPC mac and 1 PC, we also have an intel g5 imac that we use as a file server / backup machine. The server is then using time machine to back up to an external drive. This has just stopped working. The drive has plenty of space, Timemachine just...
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    safari displaying garbled text

    Hi, my safari is displaying garbled text, it often displays numbers on top of each other etc. I am running 10.5.2 on a MBP can you please help thanks Will
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    Best Webcam and Skype Headset?

    plantronics works well with mac and skype
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    Automator - workflow help

    Hi I am wanting to set up a work flow to cut text from a web site (yellow pages) and enter it into an excel doc ready for a mail merge The fields that i need to get from each business listing and put into the relevant fields within the excel sheet are Company name Street Address Suburb...
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    Itunes

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    MacBook Pro Sleep Mode Lockups

    I am having sleep issues too, i am on to my second machine and still the same problem. the display just goes to sleep and then needs to be restarted before it can be used again. This is while i am working on it. - not happy! am going to swap this one for the third macbook - third time lucky i am...
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    Windows Media Player Clips

    I have been using VLC which seems to be working well on the intel where the WMP does not, also is a free download.
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    MacBook Pro Shuts Down whenever I try to download

    I am having this problem, i am now on my second Macbook and this is going to be swapped by apple too - may be a bad batch
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    running office on macbook pro

    Can anyone give me some information. I have recently bought a macbook pro 1.83ghz and am suffering some speed issues with office software. I have been told that this is due to this program not having been updated to run on intel processors. does anyone have any information on when the update...
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    Itunes

    I am wanting to back up my itunes library to dvd so that i can free up some space on my hard drive, where do i find the files to copy and am i safe to then delete from my HD I am also wanting to do this with Iphoto files and anything else on my mac that i do not need every day can you...
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