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  1. lewis_cooper

    Mac Pro 3,1 - 16GB 667mhz faster than 20GB 800mhz RAM??

    Here's a conundrum for you all… I have a 2008 Mac Pro 3,1 2 x 2.8 GHz running El Capitan 10.11.5. I had 16GB of RAM made up of a mixture of 800mhz and 667mhz modules.The presence of the 667mhz causes even the 800mhz modules to run at 667mhz so I decided to purchase 4 x 4GB modules so that I...
  2. circatee

    More memory

    Since I'm still within my 'return' period with my iMac, I'm 'upgrading' it! New SSD (Samsung 256GB; will be upgraded to a 500GB SSD, later) has been cloned and running the OS. The 500GB SATA, will store data, etc. It will be interesting to see the speed when copying data between the SSD and...
  3. Yokara Karaoke

    Universal Super Memory - Test & Training Brain Game

    Super Memory is a useful game which helps to improve your memory. This game is appropriate for everyone in various ages. How to play it? It's super easy! What you need to do is to memorize the positions of hidden numbers so that you can uncover them in ascending order of numbers. The number of...
  4. Yokara Karaoke

    Universal Super Memory - Test & Training Brain Game

    Super Memory is a useful game which helps to improve your memory. This game is appropriate for everyone in various ages. How to play it? It's super easy! What you need to do is to memorize the positions of hidden numbers so that you can uncover them in ascending order of numbers. The number of...
  5. W

    Resolved Mac Pro memory upgrade

    Hey guys, Quick question. Does the Mac Pro 4,1 / 5,1 get better performance by using fewer/larger memory modules? I read somewhere that filling all the slots with smaller modules would not give the same performance increase as going with fewer larger modules with the same amount of GB's...
  6. X

    Disk Utility reporting wrong used space

    Hi all, Last week I contacted Apple about this very same issue and after 30mins of looking around, we decided to do a clean install of El Capitan and it did seem to fix the issue. Now after a few days of usage, it is back. Here is the issue: Whenever I format any drive/memory card in FAT or...
  7. pozzi

    Bluetooth not working after RAM upgrade on iMac (late 2012)

    Installed new RAM on my late 2012 21.5" i5 Intel iMac and (besides the fact that it's the worst design for any Mac for upgrading something simple like RAM) once reassembled, I no longer have Bluetooth. Bluetooth icon is grayed out with a black zig-zag through it and the status when clicked says...
  8. K

    Universal Turbo Brain Challenge

    Hey, I’m happy to announce our newest game - Turbo Brain Challenge. Concentration type game with fast and dynamic gameplay. Begin with very easy starting levels to end up with levels that will push your memory to the limits. Find not only pairs but also three of a kind. To challenge you even...
  9. SamTallon

    Universal Spy Coach: visual memory and reaction trainer

    Good memory, quick reaction, attentiveness. These qualities are necessary for a spy, but they are also very important for every person. If you want to improve your visual memory and reaction, learn to memorize the person's face at a glance and recognize it among other people - this app is for...
  10. C

    LightHouse Says is free in the App Store

    Who said videogames were not an art? The mysterious lighthouse of Polygon Bay sends out disconcerting lights. Memorize the patterns sent out by the lighthouse and then try to reproduce them. The more patters you memorize, the closer you will be of solving the mystery of the lighthouse. -...
  11. K

    Resolved cMP (mid 2010) only showing up 16gb instead of 24gb

    Hi everyone. So I just installed some memory from OWC. I bought 3 sticks of 8gb RAM for a total of 24gb. However, when I boot up, only 16gb show up (and it also says only 2 dimms are being used as opposed to 3). I used to have 3 4gb DIMMs (total of 12gb) that worked just fine. My specs: Mid...
  12. D

    Help: Memory Compartment Won't Open (Late 2013 27" iMac)

    I'm trying to upgrade the RAM on my late 2013 27" iMac and I'm having an issue doing so. I laid it down on my desk, unplugged the power cord, and pressed the button as you're supposed to do. However, the memory compartment isn't opening. I tried prying it open with a razor blade while pressing...
  13. P

    Suggestions how to Expand my MacBook Pro 13" Retina for more memory space

    Hello My MacBook Pro 13" Retina is running out of space for my pics and all other stuff. Someone told me to expand computer memory space with Micro SD Storage Adapters, but are they reliable? There are couple brands, nifty, 8mobility, adam...which one is recommended? Have anyone tried before...
  14. Josephine_pien

    Do I need this backup?

    Guys short question, Do I really need this big backup file of my phone? Can I just delete it and put it somewhere in the cloud? thanks
  15. Josephine_pien

    Mac memory, says 40GB video storage, only no video's on laptop . Impossible. How to find files

    Hee guys, maybe you can help me My Macbook pro (around 1 year old) has trouble with storage, this wouldn't be weird in first place but it says I have around 40 GB on video storage. Now I don't have any movies on my laptop only a couple of short video's on iPhoto. Does someone know how to...
  16. sterlingslvr

    Seeking Upgrade Help (Mac Pro Early 2009 2x2.6 GHz Quad-Core)

    I am a videographer who needs to bring my Mac Pro back from the dead. Nerdy with video files but not computer parts. My reading thus far has prompted me to look into the following. I am looking for a better understanding of each of the following and which upgrades are beneficial and worth it...
  17. G

    128GB iPad Air says 90TB of docs & data!??

    Hi All, looking for some help after a puzzling consumption of all my storage space on my ipad. Ive googled for hours and seen numerous mentions of 'other' data on IOS machines growing out of control for other users - however my issue is that after checking my ipad on itunes on a laptop, it shows...
  18. jgelin

    Beeping After RAM Upgrade?

    Hello All, I have recently endeavored to take apart my Late 2013 iMac and upgrade the RAM and the HDD to an SSD. I have gotten all of the pieces out and then put it back together. When I put it back together on power the machine just beeps once, then 5-6 seconds pass, then it will beep again...