Re: [sussex_mug] Can I resuscitate an iMac from 2008?

2018-06-01 Thread 'Chris Webb' via Sussex Mac User Group
Adam, If you get your SSD from Crucial.com, they sell a kit which includes the SSD of your choice along with an “Icy Box” 2.5” to 3.5” carrier which goes in place of the existing HDD. The installation is relatively simple but if you’re doing it yourself, a pair of vinyl gloves is pretty essent

Re: [sussex_mug] Anti virus software

2018-05-03 Thread 'Chris Webb' via Sussex Mac User Group
That’s the most polite description of CleanMyMac ever heard! > On 2 May 2018, at 20:42, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: > > I don’t use anything like that on any of my Macs and have never had an issue > with speed/stability/security. Utilities like CleanMyMac tend to exaggerate > their usefulness I

Re: [sussex_mug] Macbook Pro 15" memory RAM

2017-12-07 Thread 'Chris Webb' via Sussex Mac User Group
32gb won’t work but you can install 16gb (2 x 8gb) Have a word with Paul Atkinson at Offtek on 01903 764 388 - very knowledgeable when it comes to RAM and Apple Hardware. Chris Webb Partner MacService Group Calypso 711 Chemin St Julien Biot 06410, France t: +33 483 145173 m: +33 676 669957

Re: [sussex_mug] iMac nor seeing iPod Classic

2017-11-29 Thread 'Chris Webb' via Sussex Mac User Group
Still think its the cable. ;-) > On 29 Nov 2017, at 08:01, Steve Davies wrote: > > Hi, > > I will try that when I get back in a couple of days. > However, there does seem to be some sort of communication taking place as I > have had the following messages on screen as I go through the restore

Re: [sussex_mug] iMac nor seeing iPod Classic

2017-11-28 Thread 'Chris Webb' via Sussex Mac User Group
Tried another, known working, cable? Chris Webb Partner MacService Group Calypso 711 Chemin St Julien Biot 06410, France t: +33 483 145173 m: +33 676 669957 UK m: +44 7770 960632 e: ch...@macservicegroup.com w: www.macservice.co.uk > On 28 Nov 2017, at 22:04, Steve Davies wrote: > > Hi

Re: [sussex_mug] Silent iPad

2016-09-29 Thread 'Chris Webb' via Sussex Mac User Group
Phil, Tried a 'Hard' Reset? Press and hold the 'Home' and 'Power' buttons until you get an Apple logo on screen. Always a good place to start! Chris Webb Partner MacService Calypso 711 Chemin St Julien Biot 06410, France t: +33 483 145173 m: +33 676 669957 UK m: +44 7770 960632 e: ch...@

Re: [sussex_mug] Ooops

2016-05-15 Thread 'Chris Webb' via Sussex Mac User Group
Phil, Donload and run this: https://www.malwarebytes.org/antimalware/mac/ > On 15 May 2016, at 12:31, Phil Ward wrote: > > Morning all, > > So I was looking for a Minecraft image for my daughter to use on a birthday > card, and a click on one returned by the Google search resulted in this: