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    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...
  2. rika24

    should i upgrade to 10.11.4? (CS6 user)

    I'm having a hard time deciding on if i should upgrade or not. i have a 27 inch imac late 2012 currently running Mountain Lion. the primary reason for not upgrading is i have Adobe Create Suite 6 Design Standard and i have NO intentions to upgrade to Creative Cloud ($600 a year for software so...
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    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...
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    OSX 10.8 and MacPostFactor

    I'm trying to install OS X 10.8 Mountain lion on my Macbook Air 1.1 (Early 2008) with MacPostFactor. Everything seems to go well. MacPostFactor says its finished, and tells me to click to restart. I click and my Macbook doesn't restart. When I restart manually, and hold alt to select the correct...
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    Mac Pro 3.1 USB ports die with Mountain Lion

    Hi all, new here, so apologies if it's bad etiquette by starting off picking some brains! I have used macs for many years and have had plenty of different ones, but have never had major problems like I am currently experiencing with my Mac Pro 3.1 If I try to run on Mountain Lion or later the...
  6. vincenzo79

    ML or Yosemite. I need to change the graphics card ?

    Hello. This is my first message. I apologize for my English is not perfect, I'm trying to improve. :-). I wanted to ask you an information. I managed to change my iMac 17" Core 2 Duo with a Mac Pro 1.1, bought with little money. On this Mac Pro I've read that you can install Mountain Lion and...
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    What is the difference between fstab and autofs

    Im trying to mount network shares in the background in OS X. Just wondering if there is any pro / cons between the two.
  8. Golden.delicious

    Prohibitory Sign, Won't Reboot OS X - NOTHING works

    It's a recently refurbished MacBook Pro 15" from late 2011 I tried resetting the pram with shift+commmand+p+r while powering on. Same prohibitory sign. I tried command+r. Same. I tried command+shift+r for the online recovery. Nothing. I tried holding down shift while powering on to run safe...
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    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...
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    2006 iMac need Mountain Lion

    Hello, My wife uses two 24" iMacs, a 2008 and a white 2006 6.1 (this one is the love of her life). She needs to install a program (Pixellu Smart Albums 2) which requires OSX 10.8 or later, unfortunately, the white iMac only supports 10.7. I tried using the SFOTT option to upgrade, and I...