Re: 4 tb hd, what is the best backup plan?

2018-12-18 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Thanks so much > On Dec 17, 2018, at 7:13 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > Well, > Where to start is with Disk Utility. It has a raid creator in it. However, a > little reading on raid and what it’s used for can be found here: > PDF RAID Utility User Guide - Apple Inc. >

append feature

2018-12-18 Thread Hemachandran Karaha
Dear all, In Jaws there is a facility to continuously copy a series of texts. This feature helps me to copy passages that I may be using later on. Kindly let me know whether we can accomplish the same on Mac using third-party apps. I will be grateful for a reply. Take care, Hem. -- The follo

Re: VoiceOver Repetition

2018-12-18 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via MacVisionaries
Hey all, my most sincere apologies but somebody sent me a solution to the below problem and I accidentally deleted the message before completely absorbing the advice. Could whomever sent that helpful message please resend it? Thanks and, as I said above, my most sincere apology! -

Re: Installing windows with bootcamp?

2018-12-18 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
For a time there was a way to enable it. But I believe it's now completely removed. lenron brown writes: > I thought there was away to enable the chime some how. I am really > glad I have a 2014 MB pro here. > > On 12/17/18, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Basic problem is the lac

Re: Installing windows with bootcamp?

2018-12-18 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Is everyone badgering Apple to restore the startup chime? Link below. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 12/18/2018 2:22 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrot

Mac harddisk odditie.

2018-12-18 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I moved my home folder to an external usb drive in order to free up some space on my main harddisk. THe main harddisk is the built-in 500GB drive on my Macbook air. But when i moved the home folder and removed it from the main harddisk i still have 400Gig of space busy. SO i don’t know what t

Re: missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-18 Thread Katie Zodrow
Hi Simon. Yeah, that is pretty funny. Or they can just do command F5 to turn Voiceover off. :-) Jonathan that’s great you had someone sighted help out with this issue at work. I didn’t think a sighted user would know how to go to braille screen input or settings while Voiceover is still on. Kati

Re: append feature

2018-12-18 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I believe that some of the keyboard macro programs can do this type of functionality. You could also create a tool using the automator app that could show up in the services menu and/or the contextual menu. Once a service automation is created, one can also assign any keyboard shortcut to that

Re: Mac harddisk odditie.

2018-12-18 Thread Jonathan Cohn
> A couple of things to think about. 1. Has the trash been emptied. 2. Is iCloud using up a bit of that space? If iCloud sync process keeps files opened then even if they are deleted they will not free up disk space until all open file systems for the disk are closed. (perhaps reboot). 3. Did y

Elevator Reader app, any Recommendations?

2018-12-18 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: from 4 days, the Building tha i Live in, Changed it’s Elevator, and now i have some problems in using the Elevator. like, i do not know if the Elevator is here or i must press THe button to ask for it? if it is in use or free? what floor is in now ? so, am asking if there is an elevator

Re: 4 tb hd, what is the best backup plan?

2018-12-18 Thread Steve Matzura
1. Concatenation? That's the same thing as striping, and there is no such official RAID level called concatenation. The correct designations of RAID levels are: list of 5 items • RAID 0 (Disk striping): RAID 0 splits data across any number of disks allowing higher data throughput. ... (Sounds

Re: 4 tb hd, what is the best backup plan?

2018-12-18 Thread Eric Oyen
I was using the literal definition (to append linearly) Striping places a cylinder of each drive in order after the previous from another drive. It’s a bit different from simply appending a drive into the filesystem. Thanks for the correction though. Btw, trying to recover files from a striped

RE: append feature

2018-12-18 Thread Hemachandran Karaha
Dear Jonathan, Thanks so much for addressing this topic. However, I don't understand your explanation. I am just a fortnight new to Mac. Kindly explain a little more. Warmly, Hema. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: 19 December 2