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Since Snow Leopard’s release a couple of weeks ago, there have been several reports of various optical drives being unable to read the installation DVD. There have also been reports of these same drives being unable to read other DVDs, as well. What the heck is going on here? There have been reports of some “bad” copies of the Snow...
It is true that Apple has dropped the AppleTalk LAN protocols as part of the trimming done in 10.6 Snow Leopard. It doesn't necessarily mean its time to throw out that legacy LaserJet printer that had its printer queue setup...
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard came out on Friday, and there’s been quite a big hullabaloo about the fact that - by default - Apple’s new OS boots into 32-bit mode on almost all Macs, with the only exceptions...
For a long time, there’s been an interesting discrepancy between the capacity listed on a hard drive’s label and the capacity reported by the computer. For example, attaching a 250GB hard drive would show up in the system as having 232.74GB...
Yowza! It’s been one heck of a week around here, as we all get ready for the release of Snow Leopard. I’d go into details, but it’s much more fun to leave it hanging at that in order to build...
About a year ago, OWC CEO Larry O’Connor had this to say in his Tips and Deals Newsletter: “It's fun to talk about the 'latest and greatest' - but certainly not practical to buy that new top of the line...
