Re: System cleansing

Hi Severin Glad the rebuild went well and (mostly) everything is running better then it was. I always enjoy to read when other people go through the process of a rebuild and get to see what's actually involved in it. As I never migrate any data for each new machine I get (new laptop roughly eve

Mac mini/display

Afternoon all How do I connect a new Mac mini (thunderbolt) to older 24" display (mini display port) And Daniel. Put me down for one of the new atv that will be announced next week : ) cheers Pedro -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Mac mini/display

Should just connect the same way. Plug in the miniDisplayPort to the Thunderbolt port on the MacMini. That's it. New AppleTV? What's that... :))) Oh,you mean the rumoured one :)) lol :) will do. The one that will get announced with the iPad3 / iPad2s? (and today I saw it called the iPad HD)

Re: System cleansing

The real hassle is tracking down the little things. Just found I needed to get the Favourites saved for Transmit and then find were they are! Of course I could have laboriously entered them all at the keyboard Severin On 02/03/2012, at 5:04 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: > Hi Severin > > Glad the re

Re: System cleansing

Yep, that's always the fun part. But hey, we have to have some little tricks to our trade. Otherwise we'd be obsolete,..well, as much as Apple want us to be,...lol ;) It hides in your User Library. So on your backup drive, you need to go to that directory then Application Support - Transmit. It w

Re: Mac mini/display

I have a plan Blackadder Yes I do want a new Apple TV (little black box) but I don't actually have a Mac Mini yet, here's the plan…. I really love my 15" MacBookPro but I am finding it does not get the use it should. I have a colleague at work who has just gone back to Uni (Engineering) and is

Re: Mac mini/display

So cunning you could stick a tail on it and call it a weasel? :o) Sounds like a good plan. I don't think we'll see the revised MacBookPro til either late April, or further to June. MacMini upgrade...hmm...hard to say. They tend to "sneak" those ones out sometimes. I'd say later in the year thoug

Re: System cleansing

Hi Severin, My congratulations to you! Well done Prof. I've been putting this off for the last three new MacBook Pros, my excuse being "I have not got the time to do a clean install and manually install the 1,000 applications; many that I would not be able to find the registration details for

Re: Mac mini/display

Thanks for the input Daniel I will have a chat with you next tuesday nite cheers Pedro On 02/03/2012, at 6:09 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: > So cunning you could stick a tail on it and call it a weasel? :o) > > Sounds like a good plan. > I don't think we'll see the revised MacBookPro til either la

Re: Roxio Toast Offer & Tutorial

Gosh Ronda .. I was about to reply to Rob when I read your reply. I use it a lot for copying & converting .. very quick & efficient ! DITTO to all your comments. On 02/03/2012, at 3:09 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Rob, > > You are joking aren’t you ;-) > Sure Macs have been able to burn CD/DVDs

Re: System cleansing

Ronni, I'm with you. I'm pretty sure my MBP would "go better" if I started from scratch, but it's just so much easier to migrate/update. I've just considered Macs much easier to do that with. Plus I worry about the things it took me time to get set up and working may not work after a clean install