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yosemite

  1. X

    What's the easiest way to upgrade my Restore Partition to Yosemite?

    I recently had a major disaster with Clean.app that removed language files and corrupted my system. The Finder, Spotlight, Terminal.app and everything else I needed to do repairs was broken. I had to go guerrilla because all I had was a G5 with a working OS (Leopard), but it couldn't connect to...
  2. drummingcraig

    OSX Upgrade Help - 10.10 to 10.11

    I am beyond frustrated so apologies if I am missing an obvious and/or previously posted solution here. I have searched here and elsewhere and feel like I am going in circles, so please refrain from any flaming. I have a mid-2008 MBP (5,1) which is currently running Yosemite. I need to upgrade...
  3. Iffykaptain

    MacPostFactor issue

    I’ve been trying for two days to install Yosemite through MacPostFactor. I have the install .app in my Applications, and I partitioned my SSD to accommodate the OS being installed. I get either a loop on “Creating Recovery” or “An unknown Error has occurred”. I’ve also tried ML and I get similar...
  4. rcorai

    Can't install Keynote

    Hi! I have a situation with an old Macbook Air 2gb RAM and 128gb SDD. It's running with OS X Yosemite but it doesn't have Keynote installed. When I tried to install it I couldn't because the App Store asks me to upgrade to OS X 10.13 High Sierra, which is not available on the App Store. So...
  5. mikezang

    Why prompt upgrade for 10.10 on macOS 10.11?

    I upgrade 10.9 to 10.11, now I found there two update info on AppStore as picture, both of are for 10.10, how can I remove them?
  6. JK008

    User Account Problems Before and after Updating from Yosemite to High Sierria

    My hardware is early-2015 Macbook preloaded with Yosemite. I have updated it to High Sierria recently. Here are the problems I'm having: Before Update: For some unknown reason I don't really remember, login screen was problematic: I had to login through two stages: One login prompt for "user1"...
  7. Z

    syncing Calendar

    Is it possible to sync the Calendar of my iPhone, with the Calendar on Yosemite? I want to use my iPhone Calendar as the master app of the two so it can be synced on Yosemite.
  8. carizma22

    M8858LL/A Titanium Powerbook running Yosemite

    I have a Titanium Power PC 867Mhz that was stolen in 2010. I got it back a year later and it had Yosemite installed. I can't remember what I had on it before but it was a much earlier OS. I have a lot of problems now and from what I am reading on this forum, I am beginning to understand that it...
  9. d3vCr0w

    2006 Mac Pro (1,1) Change boot.efi on pre-installed Yosemite Hard Drive

    Hi people, I have a Mac Pro 1.1 with an ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics card (the pc flashed one), 6GB of RAM and the original 2 x 2,66 GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon processors, and I have been trying to install anything newer than Lion on it but I've had no success. The last OS I tried to install is...
  10. Z

    Restoring files from a Capitan TM backup on Yosemite

    I have a TMachine backup from ElCapitan and i wish to open and explore those backup files in a system that is using Yosemite. By "explore" i mean to see its contents and retrieve certain files. Is this possible to be done?
  11. P

    Does someone have the default voice file to download?

    Hi I deleted the whole directory /System/Library/Speech/Voices/ by mistake. Stupid I know... How do I get it back? Does someone have the default voice file to download? (there was an old post but the link is dead..) OSX = 10.10.5 Thanks! Liz
  12. N

    MacPostFactor Bootloop

    Hi :) I tried to install OS X Yosemite on a Late 2006 MacBook Pro 15" with MacPostFactor. After the installation failed with small Recovery, I unchecked the "Small-Recovery" Box and retried installing. The Mac is now stuck in a bootloop. It says "Creating MacPostFactor Recovery (with...
  13. Szalma Márton

    Can MacBook 2006 (late) install os x yosemite?

    I tried everything but always i get question mark with folder. Tried other installers but not. So can I able to install yosemite ? Or not ? 3GB ram 500gb HDD Intel T7200
  14. J

    OS X Max Payne 3 Mac OSX / Black Smoke, squares !

    Hey friends, Just installed Max Payne 3 on my Macbook Pro to play this cool game but i just laucnhed it that i saw horrible black squares on my screen during the game. I wanted to know how to fix that, because it's very horrible and troublesome. Here my Mac and his specificities : MacBook Pro...
  15. D

    I need a way to download iMovie on Yosemite (Hackintosh User)

    Don't sue me for using a Hackintosh, please ;-; I need a version of iMovie that works on Mac OS X Yosemite 10.10.1, The one on the App Store won't let me download because It requires High Sierra.
  16. S

    Mac Cant Install Yosemite: basesystembinaries.pkg error

    My laptop had hard drives issues so i wiped it through the CMD + R interface. After that I started to install OS. The OS Successfully downloaded and restarted the laptop then started to install it but would always stop and get the error Cannot install basesystembinaries.pkg.
  17. YassRebel

    Creating a 10.10 partition while running 10.11

    Hello everyone, while I have seen similar posts in regards to installing a different Mac OS on an external hard drive, I haven't seen anywhere the specifics to what I'm trying to do and hopefully I can get the help in this forum. I am currently running El Capitan (10.11.6) OS in my Macbook Pro...
  18. Z

    Measuring how fast are my applications running?

    Is there some way to measure the speed that specific applications are running in OSX? I have a feeling that in Yosemite, Indesign CS6 isnt running as it used to and im not certain if its a OS upgrade from SnowLeopard to Yosemite or something else. It be cool if there was a way to measure its...
  19. R

    Am I safe on Yosemite with my 2012 Macbook pro?

    Hi I have a 2012 MBP with Yosemite and its worked flawlessly for me for years, which is such a relief. I recently heard about these Spectre and Meltdown security issues and freaked out a bit. I do access important and delicate info online quite often. It doesnt seem there is a patch for...
  20. N

    Should I update my MacBook Air (early 2014) from OS X Yosemite

    Actually my Mac is running Yosemite MacBook Air (13 inches, early 2014) Intel Core i5 1.4 GHz 4 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 Intel HD Graphics 5000 1536 MB I don't know if I should update any of these, I did not try any operating system. Version 10.11: El Captain Version 10.12: Sierra Version 10.13...