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I travel back and forth between US and UK and have DVDs from regions 1 and 2. I cannot change my region anymore on the macbook without it being the last change allowed. I downloaded VLC and went to system/preferences and changed the instruction to open VLC (instead of DVD player) when DVD...

At work we use MS outlook on Windows XP as email system. I was using Entourage on macbook but have just switched to Apple Mail. All good, it runs more smoothly, except the "sent" and "drafts" folders from apple mail don't synchronize with the sent items and drafts folders on outlook/exchange...

When I open a finder window one of my options is to list files by "date modfied" but when I search ("find files") i lose the "date modified" option and instead only have "last opened" as option. Is there a way to get the files listed in searching to appear with a "date modified" column?

Every time I try to connect to VPN I have to re-enter my password. Is there not a configuration setting that remembers the password?

I had to reinstall the OS on my iMac. Now when I go to Internet Connect it says "Status: No AirPort Hardware Found." In fact, the little pie-shape that is usually on the menu bar next to the clock and the volume indicator is gone (as is the icon for the VPN connection). I know the airport base...

This note ultimately regards reinstalling the OS from the DVD on an iMac that has been booted in firewire target mode. First, the background: I have an iMac (with the Intel chip) running OS 10.4 When I boot the computer I get a grey screen with a flashing folder (with question mark in...

The symbol is blank battery with an X through it, and the light on the power adaptor stays green (it's supposed to turn to amber when recharging). Following instructions from Apple website I've re-seated battery (no effect) and then reset the System Management Controller (no effect). This...

If I have VPN connected to use Entourage to get email off exchange server, my wife can't send messages via Eudora, which is what she uses to access her email. If I disconnect VPN, Eudora works fine, but of course Entourage then disabled. The OS won't allow us to have multiple network...

The help guide for parallels desktop not helpful, so I can't seem to find answer for what must be a simple problem. How do I adjust the size of the screen for XP? That is, the parallels window comes up very small within the Mac OS, and the only option seems to be full screen mode. Isn't there...