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  1. K

    OSX constantly accessing Backup HD

    iMac 5k, 10.11.3, Time Machine Off, TimeMachineEditor I have a USB HDD dedicated only for my backups, nothing else. TimeMachineEditor has been set to: Interval, back up once per day, do not back up between 11pm and 8am. Time Machine is set to OFF (I assume the TimeMachineEditor does that). For...
  2. E

    Upgrade from Moutain Lion server to El Capitan server

    I feel it is about time to upgrade my Mountain Lion server to El Capitan. I am running a few websites (private) on the server (WordPress and ZenCart), and I am handling the e-mail for a few domains. This is just a hobby - so all problems I run into takes me forver to fix. Reading some older...
    • einarso
    • Thread
    • el capitan mountain lion os x server upgrade
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Networking
  3. threepmdesign

    Setting up email accounts in Mail from IMAP/POP3

    Hi, I am new to MacRumors, but have been a Mac user my entire life. This is the first thing has frustrated me to no end. Forgive me if this has already been addressed in a past forum post: I am trying to install a new email account in my Mail from my company's hosting company. Right now, I...
  4. J

    I can't boot to Mac osx or access recovery mode after installing bootcamp

    When I turnon my macbook pro (current el capitan version) and hold down option, I get taken to a screen with Mac and windows. When I click mac, it takes me to a black screen with a white no entry circle with a slash icon. I Have tried everything. Held command + r, I tried to do internet recovery...
    • jschmitt83
    • Thread
    • bootcamp el capitan no entry windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. J

    Go from El Capitan to Yosemite (Mac came with El Capitan)

    Hello, i recently bought a new Mac Pro which came with El Capitan preinstalled. I need to roll back to Yosemite because of some software incompatibilities. All the guides I found in the internet were for Macs which had other OS X versions preinstalled and thus could roll back via the Mac Store...
  6. lg32

    HP Printer - Officejet 8610 not working

    I have just purchased a new HP Printer Officejet Pro 8610. Despite numerous calls to both Apple and HP, I cannot get my Mac (Version El Capitan 10.11.3) to print! The driver has installed properly and will print a test page. It will also print using the cable. Other PCs can print from this...
  7. S

    El Capitan Skin on Windows 7?

    Unfortunately I'm stuck using Windows 7 at my office. I'm sick to death of it. I've seen two ways of making Win7 look and feel like OSX, both of which require some overwriting of windows system files. Has anyone tried and used (successfully) with Skinpak El Capitan OR El Capitan Transformation...
  8. C

    Disable SIP : command not found

    dear all, My mac mini late 2012 has been upgraded to Mac OS X El Capitan. Yet recently when I tried to configure the resolution via switchresx, the system said that the system integrity protection of El Capitan prevents such act. So I started up the mac mini pressing command r and enter the...
    • chip1
    • Thread
    • command not found csrutil disable el capitan sip switchresx system integrity protection
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: OS X El Capitan (10.11)
  9. F

    office 2016 - won't start downloading updates..

    I'm running Office 2016 under El Capitan on a new MacBook 13". No problem downloading any update, except for the Microsoft Office Updates.. As if some kind of "firewall" prevents starting the download. I've tested downloading over 4G through hotspot with my iPhone, and then the download does...
    • francisvdb
    • Thread
    • el capitan macbook 13" office 2016
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  10. F

    Wifi doesn't connect automatically

    My new MacBook 13" doesn't connect automatically to a WiFi network. So basically when I'm at home I open my MacBook, disconnect the Wifi and reconnect the Wifi in order to be able to check my e-mail... Doesn't happen with my other devices. Anyone has an idea?
  11. amissus

    09 Macbook "kernel panic"....

    I upgraded to a used Mid 09 13" Macbook from a early g5 Imac. My Macbook has El Capitan(I bought it installed) and it has become unstable. I tried to go back to Mavericks, Yosemite but it won't let me. I can't be on it more than 10 minutes before it shuts down and shows the multi languages...
  12. S

    Time Capsule Slow Back Up - El Capitan 12-inch Macbook

    Recently purchased a 4th Gen Time Machine 3TB (A1409) but cannot complete a first backup over WiFi Macbook 12-inch Retina (210GB of data to be backed up) Sky Router (UK) Have tried the following but with no success; Standard backup over WiFi - Left overnight and managed 22GB, meaning...
  13. andyask

    SMB Woes with Windows 10 Pro fileshare

    Hi All I have a client with 3 El Capitan iMacs in a serviced office environment and a newly built Windows 10 Pro physical machine which acts as a file server. I have a share set up with shared access under the main Admin Account on the machine. The same account is used to authenticate on the...
  14. jgelin

    El Cap install hangs

    Hello all: I am currently trying to fix my boyfriends (2015 rMBP) computer as he had an error when booting that was a folder icon with the '?' in it. He doesn't have files stored on the device (mostly using cloud), so I figured I would take the USB installer and wipe the SSD and put a clean copy...
  15. gabriel193755

    How to turn off "esc to exit full screen mode"?

    I really like the new ability to set two full screen apps in the OS X El Capitan. But I still have a complain. I don't like the "esc to escape full screen mode" function. As I work with Excel I press esc really often, and many times I hit the key twice in a row leaving the full screen mode. This...
    • gabriel193755
    • Thread
    • el capitan esc full screen fullscreen terminal
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  16. B

    Boot Camp Windows 10 Issue

    I have a 2015 MacBook Pro Retina 15" and I downloaded the Windows 10 iso from the website. I ran Boot Camp Assistant and after it got almost all the way done it froze so I cancelled the Windows Support Drivers install and went back into OSX and loaded the Boot Camp Assistant again to wipe...
  17. yaxomoxay

    External HD stopped mounting. Can't mount it!

    Hi guys - I don't know what happened but I can't mount my external HD anymore (it has external power source, so it's not that, plus it turns on). This is what Disk Utility Shows: I noticed the Owners: Disabled. And this is what I see if I run diskutil from terminal to get info: This...
  18. S

    crazy Trackpad on Macbook unibody white late 2009

    Hello guys , the day before yesterday the trackpad on my Macbook White Unibody late 2009 has gone crazy , moves alone , pointing click drag creates folders opens robe etc etc . Reset PRAM and SMC have led to nothing , so ' I tried to take it apart , clean it from dirt and reassemble it but the...
  19. jwiggiff

    How Do You Change System Icons?

    I really want to change some system icons like the boot icon and the apple icon in the bar at the top. Pls someone help. I cant figure it out I've looked all over the internet.
  20. T

    Mail bug

    I seem to be experiencing an issue with Mac Mail whereby every time I click on Reply, it starts a New Message rather than a Reply to the email I had selected. Also, it appears the message is then subsequently un-closable, as in nothing happens when you click on the red (x) button. The only way...
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