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Do you have your Macs original Installation disc or a Retail version? Try booting with it in the drive and hold "C" when you hear the startup chime. Then after the language page look for the menu bar at the top of the screen and under "Utilities" launch Disc Utility and Repair both...

Try this: Open a blank document in word. In the menu bar, select insert>file and select the password protected file. The unprotected document option is gone in tools, and the file can be edited like any other. Or this: Forgotten Word Document Password Hope this helps :)

What are some of the Apps that won't launch? Are you trying to launch them from your Applications folder or the Dock? If you can't launch an app from the Dock, then what happens when you try to launch it from the Applications Folder? Have you tried re-downloading one of the apps to see if...

Glad to have been of service ;) Thanks for posting back that all is well ... it's always good to have the feedback and you never know when someone else may come looking for answers to the exact same problem. :)

There are a few things we need to check: Firstly I would test the hard drive on another Mac to see if it mounts correctly there. Also it's important to try a working drive on your computer to confirm that the USB or FireWire port on your Mac isn't defective. On your Mac, make sure that "Hard...

Do either of you have EyeTV installed? I had this exact problem with a couple of movie thumbnails too. IFRC it has something to do with the EyeTV MPEG Support.component which you'll find at: MacintoshHD ~> Library ~> QuickTime I deleted this component (it will be recreated next time...

I found this lengthy and interesting post which may be relevant: Error Code -10810

If you are concerned about losing archived mail you can make a copy of the relevant folders at: YourUserAccount ~> Library ~> Mail Highlight the mailbox folders you see and drag them to the Desktop as you press & hold the Option key (this copies them to the Desktop) Then you have your...

Beegie, I think the you should consider Delicious.com to manage your bookmarks as you would have to agree that your gajillion bookmarks navigation problem matches up with the above simile: "harder to navigate than the Strait of Magellan" :) I'm currently looking into Delicious.com at the...

:) Just gone 10pm here ... don't say you've been up all night playing googly games ... !! :eek: I'm still trying to understand what you're after ... with the above path ... what exactly are you doing at the time you want to close the sub-folders? I looked at the above path but while I see the...

I have a gajillion bookmarks including a nested folders hierarchy but I'm not sure exactly what you're trying to achieve? Do you want to be able to add a new bookmark to a nested folder? Whenever I fill up my Bookmarks Bar I then take time out to re-organise them into categories and...

Hello beegie :) I had a quick look around and it was a bit of a hit'n'miss affair. I did however find the following quote: I don't really get into editing .plist files but wondered if this was relevant for you? I wouldn't know what exactly would need editing in this case but it's possible...

True, it will launch Terminal but you're not meant to type anything, just watch the Terminal window and you'll see that Sortosaurus goes right ahead and sorts your bookmarks out in pretty much no time at all. You'll see a few lines of text flash by and the the Process completed message will...

Hello acebear & welcome to the forums :) I struggle a bit with crash logs but I can see that the problem may be related to the: MelodyneEssentialRewireDevice & the Propellerheads.rewire.lirary. There are also a number of entries with question marks (???) that may be important...

Only thing I can offer is have you been to Woot! (woot.com)? They have trackers/widgets that make all sorts of noises when you least expect it: Par example click the test link to hear the sound .... There is an email alert service too ... don't know if that would do it, tho' You're not...

Hello kawann & welcome to the forum :) I'm sorry to hear this kawann, if you have truly deleted your iPhoto Library from your Mac's internal HD and the only backup of these photos are on your stolen ext HD, then AFAIK, there's very little you can do unless you are using Time Machine which is a...

Has this issue always been present ever since you first received your Mac, and which model Mac/Mac OS version? If this is a relatively new issue, do you have any idea what you did prior to this issue? Could it be related to a recent Software update? Ok, here are some steps to consider: 1. Is...

With a hyphenated word like co-operate .... even though the Dictionary knows that the spelling is correct ... the Dictionary can't decide if the word is a single word or two words and subsequently alternates between flashing/not flashing the red lights under the 2 letters this side of the hyphne...

Why don't you put your current messed up iTunes Library to the side for the moment and try a different angle. I gather that all your iTunes media is now stored externally which means that you have deselected this option in iTunes ~> Prefs ~> Advanced Copy files to iTunes Music folder when...

Hello jfrangio :) There is a free open source viewer here that should help you out: gerbv McCad also have a Freeware viewer you can download: Gerber Viewer