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  1. Zobrien

    Fusion Drive?

    Hey guys, I currently am running a Mac Pro 4,1>5,1 with the dual quad core Xeons @ 2.26 ghz. I am running 3 plain 7200 RPM drives (One for Mac OS X, one for backups, and other for bootcamp) and i was looking to upgrade my Mac OS X one. I would like a SSD, but I have an excess of data that means...
  2. mmitechnic

    Caps lock On Off

    Hello, I have a problem with caps lock. As I typing and switch between languages caps lock doesn't remain on. Is there a way to keep it on? Regards
  3. S

    SoundCloud Helper for Mac OS - Not Your Classical Bot

    Hi everyone We are the developers of a smart macOS marketing tool (bot) for SoundCloud. It is simple, efficient and minimalistic and requires minimum user intervention. It sits in the Apple Menu Bar and works on a schedule. The results it delivers are completely organic (followers, plays etc.) A...
  4. Fuconofuca

    CanoScan Lide 700f negatives problem

    Hi, I recently bought the scanner CanoScan Lide 700f to scan negatives. These day I had a problem, scanned negatives appear with horizontal symmetrical stripes. Have you got a solution? I use Mac OS X Sierra 10.12.3 and the driver MP Navigator EX 2.1.4 I attached a pic to show the problem...
  5. petlic

    Can anyone help here - iMac size question

    I am purchasing the same desk in this video and looking to get a imac as well but need to know the screen size of the imac in the video. would anyone be able to let me know how big the screen is ? its important as the desk needs to have a similar size screen on it for me to reach all...
  6. DeathGreeter666

    How I solve -36 error files permissions and transfer to HDD disk on Mac

    - I share my solution on how I solve / fix the ( -36 error ) files permission on my HDD external disk (with terminal - MacBook Pro 2009 boosted + El Capitan SSD - In hope you find the answer you seek here. Hi everybody. I have recently encountered an error with my external HardDrive Disk of...
  7. muharremozkan

    Doclight - The best document search tool for Mac

    Hi, Please just check our new application Doclight. Doclight is a new and smart way of searching documents which will support your success at work, school and home. It is a system integrated search application. You can start a search directly from system menu bar like Spotlight. It enables you...
  8. louij2

    650ti boost no signal? used to work

    Hi, I recently turned my Mac Pro 1,1 on which has had the GPU upgraded to an MSI 650ti boost (2gb), it used to work and now I get a no signal detected on the monitor, I can VNC the mac and it recognises the GPU and my old GPU still works in the Mac. Noted that I have OS X 10.9.5 installed...
  9. louij2

    Make Mac Pro 1,1 as powerful as it can be

    Hi, Using my old Mac Pro 1,1 as a backup server and I want to make it as powerful as I currently can for a low cost of course. I know I can upgrade the cpus from dual core to quad core but what ones do I use What RAM should I get as well as i want to max out all the DIMMs currently have a...
  10. R

    Increasing Bootcamp partition size

    Hello, i'm trying to increase the size of my window 10 bootcamp. I'm using a macos sierra and i created a new partition in disk utility and restarted into my windows 10 and tried using minitool partition wizard to extend my windows 10 bootcamp partition but it gives me an error saying theres not...
  11. S

    Mac Zoom Screen Enlargement Issue

    Hello, My Mac mini running El Capitan has been periodically enlarging the home screen as well as all of the apps used. I turn on the machine, and the home screen is very zoomed in. I have searched and searched for answers to this issue, and none of the keyboard commands or system preferences...
  12. MentalVizion

    GTX 780 and Power Consumption

    Hey, I currently have a GTX 780 (Asus reference model IIRC) installed. It is chilling in there for almost 2 years now I'd say. Back then, I used two of the HDD bays to safely power the card with two additional SATA to PCIe cables, as the 780 has a TDP of 250W. Now I am quite in the need of...
  13. SportsPhan8

    A question about Windows PCs and Macs Desktops

    Is there a way/a button to click with the trackpad on my Mac to go straight to the Desktop without having to click finder and pressing FN? On Windows PCs, as a lot of people probably know, there's a button at the bottom right of the computer where you can click to go to the desktop, really easy...
  14. JimmieQuik

    No iTunes, no App Store on phone & MacBook

    Help! So, On the phone, I cannot access iTunes. When I try to download an app and I get the "Sign-in to Download from the iTunes Store" and then I input my confirmed password, the system takes a second or two, and then simply presents the "Sign-in to Download from the iTunes Store" window...
  15. L

    Help with Screen Saver

    Is there any way I can haver the old DVD screen saver for my Mac? You know, the one that used to be on the old DVD players that had the color changing cube that bounced around the screen, and every once in a while, it would hit the corner. Is there any way I can download that for my Mac? Please...
  16. VladShvets

    Vectr - new free graphics design tool @ Mac Store

    Meet Vectr - freshly launched free graphics design app @ Mac Store. Vectr is a free vector graphics software used to create graphics easily and intuitively. It's simple and cross-platform: start designing something on your Mac, and then continue working on the same project online. • Precise...
  17. M

    New Mac viruses weekly?

    Hi! My whole family uses this mac but mostly its me and another one who knows a lot of computers. We don't download any files usually and we still get viruses almost weekly! And the viruses come to a user who uses this mac maybe once in a week and she just checks her email. Why do we get these...
  18. VladShvets

    Free graphics design app Vectr now @ Mac Store

    Mac App Store now has its most powerful free graphics design tool! Meet Vectr - freshly launched @ Mac Store. Vectr is a free vector graphics software used to create graphics easily and intuitively. It's simple and cross-platform: start designing something on your Mac, and then continue...
  19. wicked271

    Apps for easy backup/restore of iphone on Mac?

    Hi, I'm currently using Imazing for Mac but after restoring the iphone/ipad, I have to wait for the phone to re-download all apps before I can restore the apps again and if I have lots of apps, it takes a very long time to download all the apps especially if internet is slow. Is there any other...
  20. H

    Clicking the bookmark of chrome will shine twice before the website opens?

    I have a problem with my 2016 MBP and I have nowhere to turn to for help, so I just write here, I hope this will not disturb you too much. The problem is, when I click my bookmark in my chrome, the bookmark will quickly shine twice, and then open the website. BTW, the bookmark should be in a...