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  1. Macce

    iCloud: Mac Pop-up Message Keeps Asking to "Finish Changing Your Password"

    I keep getting this popup message: "Finish changing your password. Your password also protects access to data stored in iCloud. To finish click"... when I click, iCloud window opens "iCloud Preferences wants to make changes to your account. Type your password to allow this." I do have dual...
  2. D

    All Apple-App Permissions Changed to "Everyone" & Can't Fix it?

    Hello all, I noticed the other day that when I Get Info on any Apple installed app But none of my other apps are messed with. just the apple default software, things like Safari, DVD Player and so on all the way into my Utilities folder and changed any apple utility like Disk utility and so on...
  3. flyinmac

    Moving iTunes Library, New Mac can't see most titles

    Hello All, So, I figured I'd ask and see if anybody else has stumbled on this weird issue, and perhaps has a solution. I have been using my Mac Pro with El Capitan 10.11.6 to host my iTunes library for my Apple TV's in the house. Recently, it seemed like it would be a good idea to move that...
  4. T

    Is this annoying Dock bug fixed?

    OS X El Capitan broke the Recent Items menu in the Dock. For example: Open a pdf or image in Preview. Right click the Preview icon in the Dock to access the Recent Items list. Is the file that is currently open in Preview available in the Recent Items list? In El Capitan and Sierra this list...
  5. earthwriter

    Recommendation for energy saving graphics card

    We need a recommendation for preferably a Radeon Mac Graphics Card, the non Mac 7850 we have it is this one http://www.ebay.com/itm/HIS-IceQ-X-Radeon-HD-7850-2GB-DDR5-Video-Card-/192130813353 is a power hog, we have checked the wattage and it runs around 260 watts or more but VS. the stock...
    • earthwriter
    • Thread
    • el capitan energy saver nvidia radeon
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  6. earthwriter

    Dual band Wifi solution recommendation

    We need a recommendation for a reliable dual band wifi solution, wether it's a USB dongle or airport card that fits PCI-E for Mac pro 2006 2.1 now with 8 Core Upgrade running El Capitan. Thanks
    • earthwriter
    • Thread
    • 2.1 airport dual band el capitan mac pro (2006) usb wifi
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  7. ignaciobarrena

    Apple changed sleep behaviour since 2015 MBP...

    I don't know If I'm being paranoic or what, but my 2015 MBP is still losing around 10-15% every night. I have Power Nap and Find my mac off and I've tried everything that I could trying to resolve this . I've been having this issue since I got the laptop last year with el Capitan. I talked to...
    • ignaciobarrena
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    • battery bug drain el capitan issue loosing macbook pro macos sierra sleep
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. G

    Anyone with El Capitan or Sierra on iMac 11,2

    Hi guys! I have an iMac mid 2010 (iMac 11,2) and i've put an SSD Samsung 850 Evo 256GB. Although the machine doesn't support Sata III, it runs pretty smooth with the OS X Yosemite that i have right now. But i want to update my machine, at least with the El Capitan, because i would like to use...
    • gsykomanis
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    • el capitan imac 11.2 imac mid 2010 ssd yosemite
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: macOS
  9. E

    Download of older OS X versions not possible anymore in Beta 1 of 10.12.6

    Why Apple? Are you kidding me? :mad: It still worked in 10.12.5. :( I hope this is just a bug. The left button with further informations does nothing else as the OK button. If this is on purpose, this Mac is going back tomorrow... What I wanted to do anyway because of the WWDC rumors, but now...
  10. earthwriter

    Just Got A Mac Pro 1.1 and need some advice

    So after doing a little bit of research, unfortunately not enough, we bit the bullet and bought a Mac Pro 1.1 that came from University Surplus, Running El Capitan or Yosemite on a modded drive that is able run newer OS) Configuration is as follows- -PC AMD 2GB Radeon HD 7850 of course no boot...
    • earthwriter
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    • amd drive el capitan firmware mac pro nvidia slot utility modded yosemite
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  11. fountaineer

    multiple boot installers on single usb drive

    I have mac os yosemite, el capitan and sierra installer each on a bootable 16gb usb stick. I'm wondering if it's possible to have all three bootable installers on a single usb? each with their own partition or however to make that possible. Thanks
    • fountaineer
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    • boot os x bootable usb el capitan mac os sierra yosemite
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: macOS
  12. dieterdreist

    MS Excel looses connection to network share

    Hello everybody, I am experiencing some strange issues with MS Excel for Mac (both versions, 2011 and 2016, local full business version, not office 365 subscription) on OS-X 10.11 El Capitan, MBP 2014, when accessing a network share on a Synology NAS via CIFS. At first it works and I can open...
  13. strickolas

    Can't Install el Capitan on InternalSSD

    So I have recently cracked open a Macbook Pro mid 2012, and swapped out the optical drive for a Corsair 120GB SSD. I have downloaded the "Install El Capitan" app from the app store and burned it to a thumb drive using a sudo command that I've seen on the forums. Tried alt-booting to the thumb...
  14. Legolas982

    Scroll Lock key on Mac?

    Hey guys, im new at this forum So i bought this windows computer because it looked nice(it has LED lights), but the problem i have is that to turn the LED lights you need to press a button on the keyboard, yes guys its the Lock Scroll key, so i press it and lights dont turn on, i connected my...
  15. R

    MBPr (mid 2012) replaced battery - >50% shut down

    Hi there, First of all I want to thank everybody, who is patiently helping people in this forum to fix their problems. I managed to fix many problems using this knowledge base. Now I have a problem, that I am not able to fix using this site: What has happened: My MBPr (mind 2012) kept shutting...
  16. Emilpu

    Sierra or El capitan?

    Hello, I'm new here, this is my first post. I have a mid 2012 Macbook Pro 13, but I upgraded the ram to 16gb. I have El capitan now, but what do you say? do I upgrade to Sierra or it'll only make it slower. PS I'm plaining on upgrading to a SSD
    • Emilpu
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    • 1600mhz el capitan macboo pro macbook 13" os x os x el capitan os x sierra sierra
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: macOS
  17. M

    MacPro 3.1 GPU help needed

    Hi! I have Macpro 3.1 with El Capitan 10.11 OSX. My Asus 8800GT PC card died yesterday. Need quickly buy a new card. Already ordered 640GT flashed card on macvidcards. But untill waiting for delivery i need to work on mac and want to buy additional 100% working PC card with no boot screen...
  18. K

    Help for Time Machine

    Hi everyone, I've tried searching for solutions for this problem and I can't seem to find an answer, so am hoping that some of you on this forum can help me out: I have a MBP (mid-2009) and have an external HD which I used for my TM when I had Mountain Lion. I backed up right before I upgraded...
    • kostamoose
    • Thread
    • el capitan macbook pro 2009 mountain lion time machine
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  19. S

    Error Code -36 (probably corrupted file)

    Tried to transfer a .mts video file from a exFAT formatted external drive to my Mac Pro running El Capitan, had the below error. The Finder cant complete the operation because some data in "FileName.mts.MTS" cant be read or written. (Error code -36). - Yes the file name has two .mts in it...
    • steveOooo
    • Thread
    • clipwrap data recovery el capitan error 36 finder mpg2 mts
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  20. outatime

    64GB RAM Upgrade for Mac Pro 3,1 (Early 2008)

    Hi there, I wanted to upgrade the RAM of my old Mac Pro 3,1 - 2x4 Quad Intel Xeon (Early 2008) up to 64GB of RAM. At this moment, I have 10GB of 800Mhz Kingston RAM installed and with El Capitan 10.11.6 and Adobe CC. It's definitely to slow now. I'm not sure, if I should go for 8x8GB 800Mhz...
    • outatime
    • Thread
    • 64gb ram 667 mhz 8-core 800 mhz early 2008 el capitan fully buffered kingston mac pro ram
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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