Problems starting up after update -- try re-applying combo updater from separate drive If you are having problems starting up after applying the Mac OS X 10.4.7 (i.e. startup stalls at the grey screen ...

Last Friday Apple released Mac OS X 10.3.6. The update includes numerous enhancements, and has been generally well received with most users reporting a hassle-free upgrade process and even slightly ...

Upgrading a drive on your PC is generally not that difficult, but it can be tricky to move over the data, and more importantly, the operating system, to the new drive. It's recommended that you ...

I just picked up some external hard drives but can't decide what to format them as. Mac OS Journaled or exFat? Is there any speed difference between the two? I assume exFAT isn't much better than ...

Apple has officially deprecated the Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) client in the latest update for Mac computers, and the feature will be “removed in a future version of macOS.” The change will break ...

Do any of the Mac experts here know of a way to write an image of a Mac OS drive to another machine, preferably over a network?<P>I am most familiar with this process on a PC, using a tool such as ...

Apple Software Restore lets you clone your Mac even with a Signed System Volume. Here's how to use it to copy your Mac's storage. For a variety of reasons, you may want to make a clone of your Startup ...

In this hands-on video walkthrough, I’ll show you how to turn an eligible USB drive, one that you may already have laying around the house, into a handy macOS Monterey install disk. This is useful for ...

A new option in the latest macOS Sequoia developer beta allows users to install Mac App Store downloads on external drives, and run the apps from there. It's a seemingly small change to the third ...

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August 13, 2002: Apple unveils the final face-lift for its Power Mac G4, the Mirrored Drive Doors model. The distinctive-looking computer borrows visually from the previous QuickSilver G4, released a ...