Been experimenting with the Macbook’s as a way to drive a home theater. it is actually quite awesome what you can do assuming you really want something easy to use. Here is what I’ve found:
MacBook Pro’s has DVI and can convert to VGA. With older televisions (like my 10 year old Mitsubishi 73903) that have [...]
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Apple has really made this way too hard, but if you want to get the most out of your battery, it is going to take all day. Basically, you have to run the thing into the ground and then recharge it every few months according to http://www.tuaw.com/2008/07/30/battery-calibration-recommended-by-apple-why-no-utility/ explains what to do from Apple. I actually [...]
Tags: Computer Battery·Computer Power·Dialog·Light Ring·Low Battery·Maximum Charge·Menu Bar·Power Adapter·Powerbook Battery·Sleep·Support Apple
Well, when my machine was freezing, I was used to Windows so my first thought was, uh oh, the hard disk is crashing. Ran Disk Utility and it asked me to Repair the disk with the installation Mac OS X. First note, you should always have this DVD with you whereever you go (I didn’t), [...]
Tags: Disc 1·First Thought·Hard Disk·Journals·Mac OS X·Mba·Operating System·Option Key·Os X·Pokey·Reboot·Remote Boot·Support Apple·Usb Ethernet Adapter·Wifi·Windows Machine