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    superdrive fails to burn disks after el capitan upgrade

    Almost immediately after upgrading a late 2014 mac mini to el capitan (10.11.2), the superdrive lost its ability to write DVDs. It is recognized by the system and can read DVDs fine, but any attempt to burn files or an ISO image to a disk fails. The same superdrive happily burns on the same...
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    RAID on El Capitan (Lacie little big disc)

    This is probably no news for anyone at this point.. just wanted to share my frustration and I hope my experience will also be useful for other people who use RAID drives. I remembered Apple's screw-up with wi-fi on Yosemite, so I decided to wait for a while before upgrading to El Capitan...
  3. suicidejesus666

    kernel_task using more than 400% of my cpu; making the macbook unusable

    Hello there everyone I've been having this issue for a long time now (few months) and it's with my MacBookPro late 2013 15-inch, specs: Processor: 2.3 GHz Intel Core i7 Memory: 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 Graphics: Intel Iris Pro 1536 MB + NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M Storage: 500 GB SSD OS: El Capitan...
    • suicidejesus666
    • Thread
    • el capitan glitching hiccups high cpu kernel_task lagging macbook pro osx retina display slow
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  4. Red_Tiger

    Can't Update Passwords In Mail 9.2

    Dear All, I hope everyone is having a good start to 2016! I have just been updating my parents online security with the two-step verification from Google. The problem I am having is that Mail 9.2 with El Capitan is not letting me update the passwords to allow for two-step verification...
    • Red_Tiger
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    • el capitan gmail google mail mail 9.2 two-step verification
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  5. VK.

    Slow WI-FI on new MacBook Pro (mid 2015)

    Hi, just bought new MacBook 15'' 10days ago. Excellent machine, except the WI-FI, which sucks strongly. My old MacBook Pro(2011) continues to download data at regular 10Mb/s, and my new computer reaches maximum 2,2Mb/s download speed. Any solutions? Some notes , that matters : * router is...
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    • el capitan macbook 2015 15'' slow wi-fi
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    Boot Camp freezing on partitioning

    I've been trying for days to install a Windows partition on my mid-2012 13" MBP with El Capitan, and when it gets to the partition phase, it hangs and won't complete. I can't even quit Boot Camp Assistant without having to hard reboot my laptop. Is there anything I'm doing wrong? It's been at...
    • Nwashko
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    • boot camp el capitan macbook pro mid 2012
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  7. mattmill98

    Merge old bootcamp partition into main partition

    I erased the bootcamp partition using disk manger so now it is just a empty partition. But I cant seem to merge it back to the old partition. Is the only way of doing this reinstalling OSX?
  8. navaira

    Going back to Yosemite and Time Machine

    I've been wondering... would it be possible to: – backup my data on external disk – downgrade my iMac to Yosemite clean install – restore *the most recent TM 10.10 backup* – restore the external disk backup – delete all backups made by 10.11 – make a new backup from Yosemite ...thanks to which...
  9. gavinstubbs09

    El Capitan Theme for OS X Leopard

    THERE WILL BE NO RELEASE OF THE EL CAPITAN PACK, I AM JUMPING DIRECTLY TO macOS SIERRA for the release this summer. So in the past I made a Yosemite icon pack for Leopard, however I never did complete it and most of the icons in Yosemite at the time were all new, and I released a beta with a...
    • gavinstubbs09
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    • archive centre dock el capitan icon leopard pack powerpc sierra sierra beta theme yosemite
    • Replies: 433
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  10. duke5K

    5K retina El Capitan Flash Storage Problem

    Hi-Anyone else having a problem with their Flash storage emptying out/reseting properly? I've completely cleaned out all the files on my computer and Flash storage still reads (see attached photo) 108GB (other) Audio (28GB) etc... puzzled This is the second time its happened...it happened on...
    • duke5K
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    • 5k retina el capitan flash storage problem reseting yosmite
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: iMac
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    Resolved A Modest Proposal For Custom Account Setup In Mail.App

    This holiday weekend I tasked myself with setting up new email service on three Macs. One was on El Capitan, one on Mavericks, and one on (dare I admit it) Tiger. Mail.app provides a remarkably smooth voyage for setting up the services it is aware of such as iCloud and GMail.However I needed to...
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    Can't update Apps

    Hi, I recently updated my 2010 27" iMac to El Capitan from Mountain Lion (I skipped Yosemite, I kept meaning to get the update, but never got around to it). After I applied the update, it was time to update applications that I had not been able to get the newest version of. So I go to the App...
  13. ForrestX

    Spigot Malware in El Capitan?

    I have a Mac Mini Late 2012 with Mavericks. I want to upgrade to OS X Server (server.app on Apple Store) but it requires Yosemite or El Capitan. Yosemite is no longer available on App Store, downloaded El Capitan. Using Carbon Copy Cloner (CCC), I backup to a bootable1TB USB disk Install El...
  14. dweb619_2

    Wifi issues

    i have mid 2011 iMac. it will connect to the internet but only for like 15 seconds then after that it disconnects. i have a iPad, iPhone and Chromebook at arms reach and they are all connected to the same wifi and no issues there. so i know its the iMac. i have restarted the computer, i have...
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    El Capitán de mierda

    I have no problems with Yosemite. But this El Capitán, my God. Slow, my Mail does not resist for no more than 10 seconds. Shuts down. Installed 10.11.2, and.... Mail lasts for 20 seconds. Ha Ha Ha!!!! Guys at Apple, lets work during the holidays, OK? Thinking about returning to Windows, after 9...
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    MacBook Pro stuck on user login load, after El Capitan update

    Hello, After an update from Yosemite to El Capitan, my Mac worked perfect. But since I restarted my Mac for the first time, he is stuck on this screen. So my Mac boots until the user login screen, I'll click my user name, fill in my password, and then in the loading he freezes at this point...
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    El Capitan Hackintosh Kernel Panic

    Hi, I'm getting a Kernel Panic on my Hackintosh (specs below) running El Capitan and I can't seem to figure out what's actually causing it. I've included links to two kernel panics below also. I'd appreciate any help I can get in solving this. Thanks! Intel Core i7-4790K EVGA GTX970 FTW+...
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