Re: Mac going crazy when personal hotspaot

2012-04-12 Thread Lewis Crack
Hi Lynne, I haven't had this problem, but this solution may work. Have you tried adding a new network, e.g AirPort2? I was thinking if your original WiFi uses static IP Address settings, you could sep a new one, which you could select specifically for your Personal Hotspot, therefore hopefully

Re: Mac going crazy when personal hotspaot

2012-04-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi! Actually, my situation is slightly different, but somewhat similar. Mine affects applications, and not the entire connection. I may be able to get network on YoruFukurou and iTunes, but Safari refuses to except the internet connection. Other times, for instance, I can't retrieve email but

Re: Mac going crazy when personal hotspaot

2012-04-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Try adding a new location and calling it personal hotspot and only connect to that when you have your hotspot running and then connect to your statuc ip location when you get home. On Apr 12, 2012, at 7:40 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi! Actually, my situation is slightly different, but

refresh memory about installing lion

2012-04-12 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, Ok, I think I might need to reinstall lion here, but can't remember exactly the steps on how to do it. My keyboard doesn't seem to be sending the correct characters to the mac. For instance, when I try and rename a file, it says apple, in between each character I'm typing, but it does

Re: refresh memory about installing lion

2012-04-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello. insert your disk in to the dvd port then turn on your mac and hold down the c key for around 30 seconds. Wait about 3 to 5 minutes then turn on voice over. then follow the directions from there. I would choose disk utility and then choose the disk on which your os install is on and

Cures for an uncooperative CD/DVD drive | Macworld

2012-04-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
a very good set of tips but be careful how you treat your drive. http://www.macworld.com/article/1166312/cures_for_an_uncooperative_cd_dvd_drive.html#lsrc.rss_howto --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can

Re: how to adapt a mac working with Leopard

2012-04-12 Thread Esther
Hello Murielle, It is possible to set up your Power Mac to speak in French, but you would need to separately purchase and install the French Infovox iVox voices from Assistiveware. Here is the link to their web page of sample voices: http://www.assistiveware.com/product/infovox-ivox/voices

Re: how to adapt a mac working with Leopard

2012-04-12 Thread Murielle (listes)
Hello, Thank you for all informations. I've already try to install the infovox voice and french braille table but the process will not start. and the power mac stays busy all the day... I suppose that I've not all the permissions to install applies or perhaps that the mac is too full. There

Re: how to adapt a mac working with Leopard

2012-04-12 Thread Esther
Hello Murielle, Do you have administrator access to the computer? Can you check what the available resources are in terms of memory and processor? (VO-m to the Apple menu, arrow down to About This Mac and press return, then read off the information about the system processor and memory). You