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Hi all, I' want to install 10.1 on my new iBook on a different partition to test a few things. Now I have an original Apple 10.1 install CD, but the iBook can't finish the boot process... It hangs during boot with a non spinning beachball in the upper left corner. When hitting "return" it...

Hi, I have the following problem: Since I exchanged the harddisk, I had to make a copy of my x partition. I did this with carbon copy cloner. After I copied the files back, also with ccc, I was not able to boot back into X, just got a grey screen. After checking I found out that all the...

Hi, all Html documents that I have on my hard disk are linked to BBedit. Instead of course I'd like them to be opened by Omniweb which is also set as my preferred web browser. Now, how can I change the creator of Html files systemwide to Omniweb or make Omniweb my preferred application for...

Hi, how can I possibly change the font size for icons in the finder ? The default size is a little big for my 1024*768 screen. thanks

Yes indeed... When I tried to boot into 10.1.3 today I only got a blue screen. No login window, no finder... fsck -y in single user mode tells me disk is ok. No my questions: 1. is there a key command to get me to boot into the login window, ( I had it set to auto login before) so that I...

Is there any tool out that can recover erased files ? Like Norton Unerase under 9 ?

I'm experiencing a strange problem with 10.1.3 from time to time. with no apparent reason I'm unable to use my root and/or user password. when I go into Terminal there's just the prompt"password:" but it does not recognize my passwords anymore,; even the su/root password. The problem can only...

Hi, this is a question/suggestion for future reference: Why is it not possible to configure a custom MacOs X installation ? With 9 I was always able to install just the parts of the operating system that I needed. The first reason would be troubleshooting a non working system, the...

Hi, I'd like to know how I can install another dictionary for use with for example mail.app. I really like the feature, but most of my emails are non english... any ideas ?

when I plug a device, for example my digital camera into my pro keyboard the mouse pointer gets slow and I have to open mouse prefs to get it going again... WHY ?

Hi, I don't know if this has been discussed before. Mor my Convenience I have different subfolders in my applications folder and when I updated the system to 10.1.2 those applications don't get updated. Instead the installer places folders called for instance "mail" into the application...