Re: formatting a my passport western digital hard drive

2011-08-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Ok. Don't verify at the root of the drive. very at the drive name,, example jane doe's music drive lol! If it is dimmed? I don't know. I'm hoping someone with more smarts when I can help you. I don't think the drive is dead and I'm sure hoping not. Take care. On Aug 20, 2011, at 11:11 PM, krys

Re: formatting a my passport western digital hard drive

2011-08-20 Thread krystal watson
verify is dimmed sad smiley On 21/08/2011, at 12:14 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Hmm Can you do a verify disk on that drive to make sure it is not completely > dead? > > Good luck. > On Aug 20, 2011, at 6:00 PM, krystal watson wrote: > >> the error i was getting said can not format last block of

Re: Overlapping windows

2011-08-20 Thread Travis Siegel
On Aug 20, 2011, at 1:35 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: Hello Travis To explain a little more about this. We need to drag a file from the Finder into the Server Admin window. When you say "Maximise" the window, I have never seen that term used for Mac stuff.Apple calls it zoom, b

Re: Apple Mail question

2011-08-20 Thread Travis Siegel
Paul, you can simply set up the account as imap, and simply never send anything while using that account. That will allow you to read all the messages, but as long as you don't delete them, they will still show up on the other computers pulling that account as well. Apple mail always checks

Re: Up to date Interactive Fiction apps?

2011-08-20 Thread Travis Siegel
I never got zoom to work on *any* version of osx. I use a terminal version of jzip to play the inform games. If you navigate to the softcon pages at: http://www.softcon.com/mac/ and go to the games area, you should find it there. I don't have things broken out into games, and game executers, bu

Re: Airport Express Can it connect a external drive?

2011-08-20 Thread Dane Trethowan
Someone correct me if I'm wrong but I believe that the USB port on your Airport Express is for a printer only. On 21/08/2011, at 12:19 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > Dear list. > > I have a Airport express that is extending my network and used for > playing music. there is a USB port on there

Airport Express Can it connect a external drive?

2011-08-20 Thread Eric Caron
Dear list. I have a Airport express that is extending my network and used for playing music. there is a USB port on there for a printer. Can that be used for a external storage drive? If so how do I find it, on my computer, once I plug it in? Feel free to tell me I'm being silly an

Re: formatting a my passport western digital hard drive

2011-08-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hmm Can you do a verify disk on that drive to make sure it is not completely dead? Good luck. On Aug 20, 2011, at 6:00 PM, krystal watson wrote: > the error i was getting said can not format last block of the device i don't > understand this error message then afterwards the mac froze up and it

Re: formatting a my passport western digital hard drive

2011-08-20 Thread krystal watson
the error i was getting said can not format last block of the device i don't understand this error message then afterwards the mac froze up and it took several restarts to get it to boot was very scary On 21/08/2011, at 7:41 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Were you formatting the top section where i

Re: Voiceover appearing to conflict with VM Fusion

2011-08-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
nd that VM Fusion is >> still accessible. >> >> Tearing my hair out a bit so any help welcome. >> Regards >> David Griffith >> >> >> >> >> __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signa

Re: Voiceover appearing to conflict with VM Fusion

2011-08-20 Thread Courtney Curran
allowed VM fusion to update > when I installed it so I hope that was not a mistake and that VM Fusion is > still accessible. > > Tearing my hair out a bit so any help welcome. > Regards > David Griffith > > > > > __ Informa

FW: Voiceover appearing to conflict with VM Fusion

2011-08-20 Thread David Griffith
tion from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 6396 (20110820) __ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 6396 (20110820) __ The message was che

Re: formatting a my passport western digital hard drive

2011-08-20 Thread Sarah Alawami
Were you formatting the top section where it says expanded or the drive name. if the former ou need to go down one row int he disk utility and format the drive name to mac osx exdented journaled. if that is what you want to do. On Aug 20, 2011, at 1:45 PM, krystal watson wrote: > i tried to form

Re: fasforwarding in ITunes

2011-08-20 Thread Randy Stegall
Command option right or left arrow. Randy Stegall kc4...@aol.com Sent from my Mac Mini. On Aug 20, 2011, at 3:10 PM, Joe Quinn wrote: > how do you fast forward/rewind in tracks in ITunes? command something? > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address y

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Bryan Jones
Hello Eric, You wrote: > Someone on this list, with a mac book, must be daring enough to give it a go! > I'll wait to see what happens! Well, since you put it that way. . I had one of the first white macbooks, which I think was in late 2006 or early 2007. Apple's documented limit for that mode

fasforwarding in ITunes

2011-08-20 Thread Joe Quinn
how do you fast forward/rewind in tracks in ITunes? command something? <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own ded

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Gordon Smith
Hello Eric Gordon is laughingly saying that he'd never advise anybody to stick with playing it safe if it will work. :) But seriously if I were you I'd ask around. See what they say in some of the forums. Lynne On 20 Aug 2011, at 19:02, Eric Caron wrote: On Aug 20, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Mrs. Ly

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Eric, forgive me if I'm repeating this message, but I strongly believe your macbook6,1 can handle either 6 or 8 GB of RAM. IMHO Apple is no different from many other tech companies in being conservative with their RAM recommendations. It is often left up to third party vendors to push the bou

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Eric Caron
On Aug 20, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > Hello Eric > > OK, are you specifically talking about the MacBook, as opposed to the Pro? If > that's the case then yes I think 4GB is indeed the limit. I was under the > impression that you had a MBP, sorry about that. I just

Re: Overlapping windows

2011-08-20 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Travis To explain a little more about this. We need to drag a file from the Finder into the Server Admin window. When you say "Maximise" the window, I have never seen that term used for Mac stuff. Lynne On 20 Aug 2011, at 16:41, Travis Siegel wrote: If this occurs again, there's two th

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Eric OK, are you specifically talking about the MacBook, as opposed to the Pro? If that's the case then yes I think 4GB is indeed the limit. I was under the impression that you had a MBP, sorry about that. I just presumed you were generalising when you said MacBook. Lynne On 20 Aug 201

Re: Overlapping windows

2011-08-20 Thread Travis Siegel
If this occurs again, there's two things you can do to assist with the drag operations. First, maximize the windows where the dragging operations need to take place. This helps them be more vissible even if they are behind other windows. Second, close all finder windows that are not necessar

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Eric Caron
On Aug 20, 2011, at 10:53 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > Hello Eric > > No, you're mistaken. They have a maximum of 8GB RAM for the Intel Core 2 Duo > processor which mean all of them since about 2007/8 I believe. > > Lynne > I may be mistaken in wondering if my White case can handl

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Eric No, you're mistaken. They have a maximum of 8GB RAM for the Intel Core 2 Duo processor which mean all of them since about 2007/8 I believe. Lynne On 20 Aug 2011, at 14:56, Eric Caron wrote: On Aug 20, 2011, at 7:13 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > Hello Eric > > Gordon's

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Eric Caron
On Aug 20, 2011, at 7:13 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: > Hello Eric > > Gordon's comments were related to installing memory designed to run at a > different buss speed. And, did we not just go first? :) > Hi Lynne, I think you said Gordon has a 2009 Mac Book Pro. That one I think i

Re: fix for turn lights off

2011-08-20 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Mark This shows that you're dealing with an external application or plugin. I believe that this isn't part of Safari. Lynne On 20 Aug 2011, at 12:44, Mark Furness wrote: To remove the button "turn the lights off 1. open properties for safari 2. go to extensions and vo space.. 3. select turn l

fix for turn lights off

2011-08-20 Thread Mark Furness
To remove the button "turn the lights off 1. open properties for safari 2. go to extensions and vo space.. 3. select turn lights off 4. tab to uninstall. Now your are done. Mark" The goal of salvation is not to get to heaven. Salvation is being conformed to the image of Christ. Heaven is

Re: Memory Upgrade; Is It Worth While [Just My View]

2011-08-20 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Eric Gordon's comments were related to installing memory designed to run at a different buss speed. And, did we not just go first? :) Lynne On 20 Aug 2011, at 01:45, Eric Caron wrote: > Hi Lynne and others, this report makes me want to consider again taking the chance and putting 8 gig

Re: Apple Mail question

2011-08-20 Thread Sean Murphy
Hi Paul, Okay, lets explain how mail protocols work. There is 2 protocols to receive mail and one protocol to send. These are the common protocols: Imap The mail is left on the mail server. Permits you to access it from multiple accounts. POP3 Most mail clients will automatically delete