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 | I've tried a number of products and found that FileSalvage by SubRosaSoft does the best job by far. It recovers more files and searches faster. I have issues with deleting files by accident and it's saved me hours of work recovering them. I also used it to recover several hundred … |
| | Nice write-up. I've been running it under Parallels for some time now and enjoy it a lot. |
| | A much cheaper option to sending it off to a data recovery service (usually costing a couple thousand dollars) is to use CopyCatX. CopyCatX will allow you to make a duplicate of your failing drive as long as you can get it to power up. Unlike other drive duplication programs … |
| | There are a number of free software programs that can pull the songs off your iPod. Chances are they will have mangled names. Use [url=http://www.subrosasoft.com/OSXSoftware/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=200&products_id=186]MusicRenamer to rename the files based on their ID3 tags.[/url] I've used it before when I ran into issues with my iPod not running right and … |
 | Re: KisMac Help The wireless drivers provided with KisMac aren't the best for the Apple Airport. You will notice that your Mac will be unable to find your Airport card after running KisMac using it's Airport drivers in Active mode. A simple restart of your machine should load the original Apple Airport drivers … |
| | Re: Lost harddisk Before running a drive repair tool like [url="http://alsoft.com/DiskWarrior/index.htm"]Disk Warrior[/url] or [url="http://prosofteng.com/products/drive_genius_info.php?PHPSESSID=9c0b008e1cd7d42c00b7e9c19d27484f"]Drive Genius[/url] I highly recommend you make a backup of the drive. That will insure that if the drive becomes further damaged by one of these utilities, you will still have an original to work with. For backing up the … |
| | Apple is consistently rated as the #1 company for customer service by a number of articles I've seen. Checkout Consumer Reports also. They always have great ratings. When I've had to call them for support in the past (now I just goto their HQ, the joys of being a developer … |
| | I think Norton Anti-Virus WAS the best option for OS 9. Problem is that no one has updated the virus definitions for OS 9 versions in years. MacScan searches for OS 9 virus' and spyware (doesn't do much of anything for OS X which makes it a pretty pointless program). … |
| | There was some recent stuff online about someone making an ethernet card for their IIe and getting it online. Pretty funny stuff. |
| | Norton Utilities isn't really recommended for OS X. Check MacFixItForums.com for lots more on why. Seems the new options are Disk Warrior and Drive Genius. |
| | You can also try to export a movie to a different format. Only the Pro version will allow you to do so in a number of formats. You should also grab Perian (search for it on VersionTracker.com) to add support for a number of formats (Divx, XviD, FLV, AVI, MS-MPEG4 … |
| | Yeah there are a number of other options that use much less CPU power even though iStat claims they use the least. The Dashboard in general eats up a decent amount of RAM once it's launched for the first time after each reboot/startup (until then the Dashboard items are not … |
| | Re: dmg files If it's not listed in the list of choices you can find it located in /System/Library/CoreServices/DiskImageMounter You can also try dragging and dropping the .dmg file on the application. |
| | I use VolumeWorks to create and delete new partitions without loss of data. Works like a charm. You select the size for the new partition and it will create it without deleting your current partition. The big advantage is when your deleting a partition and want to reclaim the space … |
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