Mac Systems

Screen Resolution Problem
Running SL 10.6.2 on a current model iMac 21.5". The default 1920 x 1080 screen resolution makes text too small for my senior eyes. But if I set a lower resolution, the bottom part of the screen image is hidden behind the dock with no ability to scroll it up. I know I can set the dock so it stays hidden until... 11 Feb 2010 02:50

what is ohci compliant mean?
Hi what is ohci compliant mean? Does it only have to do with firewire and not USB. In another post I asked about PCI USB/firewire cards and I was told to make sure the card is ohci compliant? ... 10 Feb 2010 13:24

CEO calls iPad "a game changer"
Disney CEO calls iPad "a game changer" from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) by Dave Caolo http://www.canadianbusiness.com/markets/market_news/article.jsp?content=D9DOV8NG0 http://www.tuaw.com/2010/02/10/disney-ceo-calls-ipad-a-game-changer/ While discussing the iPad with the Associated Press on Tuesday, Di... 10 Feb 2010 20:13

Apple iPad sees heavy pre-order demand
For many the price is right! Apple iPad sees heavy pre-order demand from infoSync World by Sindre Lia A dedicated Apple retailer in Norway halted pre-orders of the Apple iPad on February 4 due to heavy demand. ... 19 Feb 2010 09:51

finder compress
V10.6.2 When I highlight a 2.7 mb file on desktop and click on compress on finder file pulldown menu the result is a 2.6 mb zip. That is hardly worth the effort when I need a file less than 1 mb in size. Is this the best it can do, or am I missing some technique? ... 10 Feb 2010 19:05

[Recent Items] - folders?
Another Mac newbie question: under Apple->Recent Items I see Applications, Documents, and Servers. I really want to see recently accessed folders, but I can't figure out how to add that. Any help? Thanks, David ... 10 Feb 2010 00:08

Running Windows XP on a MacBook
In article <jwolf6589-D9B1DD.19102609022010(a)newsfarm.iad.highwinds-media.com>, John <jwolf6589(a)NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote: Hello, I will soon be getting my Refurbished MacBook which will be able to run Windows XP. I plan to buy the home version on ebay for a low cost. How much do you recommend I alloc... 15 Feb 2010 18:54

Migration Assistant
John <jwolf6589(a)NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote: Going from a PPC Tiger based G4 to a Intel mac what can I expect? Do I need to know anything special? I sure hope that Migration will not replace SL files with Tiger files. If you needed to know anything special, Apple wouldn't have it come up automatically when... 9 Feb 2010 20:49

PS:
I also get the five seconds of Audio - the other side gets nothing at all. "Kid Carson" <Kcarson7058(a)verizon.com> wrote in message news:qPjcn.48067$zN4.7393(a)newsfe05.iad... I get the call. I can see my party for five seconds, then freezes. My party cannot see me at all. I cannot contact my party. ... 9 Feb 2010 18:33

Can I use iBook RAM in new MacBook?
John <jwolf6589(a)NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote: I wonder if I can take out my 1GB iBook G4 RAM chip and install it into my new MacBook (refurbished) when it arrives. Mike can this be done? Anyone? No. The iBook and MacBook use significant different types of memory (the iBook memory is probably two generations o... 9 Feb 2010 23:01