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  1. flyinmac

    Mac Pro 1,1 (2006) 3 GHz Octo w/ El Cap upgrade with temps and geekbench

    Hello All, So, I am the original owner of a very reliable and well-deserving 2006 Mac Pro 1,1 Here's a little story of my history and recent upgrades. Geekbench 3 and temperature comparisons at the bottom. I purchased this machine new, having been through numerous Apple lemons at the time...
  2. K

    Can't use or change my system password. Lion 10.7.5

    Hello! I've been having password problems for the past month or so. I first noticed that I couldn't update Flash because the installer rejected my system password. Today I tried to solve the problem, looking online for fixes, but nothing has worked so far. 1) Tried to reset my password on...
  3. lmorrison101

    MacBook Pro various issues

    Hi, My MacBook Pro has been acting up in recent weeks, all beginning with these horizontal lines that appear on the desktop and in application windows (and can be moved around with the window). Then my MacBook Pro started hanging on even the most simple of tasks (opening applications, watching...
  4. sllz

    Blank Screen after Sharing Files and Folders

    A few days ago I tried to perform such share files and folders from Mac (Lion 10.7.5) to Windows 10. While sending files from Mac, Mac stopped very long. Because it is so long I tried to turn off via the power button and when I blame, only black screen on Mac but keyboard and the engine running...
  5. milesz

    Installed unsupported Yosemite on late 2006 macbook pro

    I went from Lion to Yosemite using Macpostfactor v1.0.1. The first boot up went to Yosemite and when I added the updates and reboot it when back to Lion. Also, When I tried to reboot the sys using the option key, I can see the Yosemite driver, click on it and it opens back in Lion. How can I...
  6. W

    Need MacBook that can run 10.8 (El Capitan breaks Adobe Products)

    I need to buy a used MacBook Pro because El Capitan breaks CS5 (among other things). Few MacBooks are being sold with 10.8. Most are sold with "the latest software yay!" (Mavericks, Yosemite, or El Capitan), so i will need to downgrade. Has anyone here accomplished this? This link tells you...
  7. bbbc

    Looking for old version of Todoist for Lion 10.7

    I'm looking for a version of Todoist that works with Lion 10.7.5 . The Mac App Store 6.3.2 version requires Mavericks 10.9 . For those that hate the MAS, Softpedia has a direct download link, http://mac.softpedia.com/get/Internet-Utilities/Todoist-Todoist.shtml , to 6.0.3 , which I believe...
  8. A

    Help with Reinstalling OS X

    I bought a used early 2011 Macbook from eBay. The seller did not wipe anything on the system. Me, being new to Macs, erased the hard drive without knowing about not being able to reinstall the OS without the original Apple ID. The OS after erasing the disk was Yosemite. I partitioned it to get...
  9. maverick28

    Please, help me! Versions are not saved

    Since some time presently whenever I open a document in TextEdit, Pages etc., that should reveal my past versions, I see only the current login session saved ones but on the next login (if it's tied up with login since I'm not tracking it intentionally) I see just black cascade with "No previous...
  10. D

    MacOsX update dilema

    Hi. I wanted to know the "user opinion" on the problem i have. I have a 2012 Macmini 2.5Ghz i5 / 4Gb ram / AMD / running with Lion, i wanted to upgrade to ML right after it come out of the box but i couldn't due some issues in the apple's payment method available on my zone. anyway once...
  11. B

    Decoding ArtFile.bin on OS X Lion - Editing Traffic light window buttons

    I'm trying to find a way to decode the ArtFile.bin file in order to theme the red, orange and green traffic lights on the top left corner of the windows in OS X. The file is located at /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/CoreUI.framework/Versions/A/Resources. After a bunch of research, I came...