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Being a member of the Sales team here at OWC, I get exposed to a lot of customer inquiries on how to properly set up their hard drives. Hard drive performance is a critical component of overall system performance, especially when you have a specific task that needs to be accomplished. You can use Disk Utility (found in /Applications/Utilities) to...
Several months ago, I had a catastrophic drive failure with my main music computer which wiped out my audio drive & motherboard! I decided then and there that I would never let myself be vulnerable for data loss again. I...
In case you didn't know this, all OWC and Newer Technology storage solutions come bundled with a copy of Prosoft Engineering's Data Backup 3 software. Data Backup 3 is a powerful utility that allows you to backup, restore and synchronize...
Recently, while doing a little "housekeeping" on my work Mac, I noticed that I had less than 10% of my drive available. While I do have a lot of large project files I work on from day to day, I...
Since about OS X 10.4 or so, Apple has included an application—Front Row—that allows you to play movies and music stored in your iTunes library, in your Movies folder and DVDs with a simple, easy-to-read interface similar to the one...
What with all the holiday hijinks, preparations for Macworld, and all the other stuff we've been reporting about lately, our highly-acclaimed Instructional Series of videos seems to have taken a back seat, with nary a mention since mid-December. Well, that's...
