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    How can I get enough power to my portable USB hard drive?

    I have a 12" MacBook, the Apple USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter, and a Belkin USB 2.0 4-Port Ultra-Mini Hub. When I plug in my Seagate portable drive to the Belkin hub, everything's fine. It connects to my computer. But when I plug in my older Toshiba portable drive to the Belkin hub, I keep hearing...
  2. raffikrikorian

    sharing a scanner over a network

    if i understand correctly, it seems like sharing a scanner over a network disappeared sometime before el capitan. so, given that, how are people sharing their scanners right now? i have a canon multi purpose USB scanner + printer. * are people sharing using USB sharing? how does that interplay...
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    iMac could support external TB3 graphics?

    Yesterday I noticed this, a new NVIDIA graphics driver came out and under the release highlights it read: Now it is very likely for the new iMac to have TB3 support. And finally being able to use external GPU's over ThunderBolt would be great. You think this would be supported under OS X? Or...
    • Adam552
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    • bootcamp display external gpu graphics imac nvidia thunderbolt thunderbolt 3 usb
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
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    Bought a used Mac, how to remove "Profiles"?

    Hi All, I bought a used Macbook Pro and noticed that there is an extra icon in "System Preferences" called "Profiles". Looks like some Enterprise IT Management settings (SSL certificate, VPN connections, energy saver settings, etc.). Do you know how to get rid of these? The '-' button is...
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    Is there a way to get a new port?

    I'm not very tech savvy at all, so please forgive me if I sound incredibly ignorant. In a moment of clumsiness, I dropped my macbook onto the floor while going to pick it up. So far, it still runs smoothly. My audio and charger ports still work fine, however the USB port has become warped. I...
  6. camelia

    Resolved Safari Cookies Backup?

    Hi At work I use my rMBP 15" running OS X El Capitan (Different iCloud account) and at home I use my MBP 13" Running OS X Yosemite Is possible to backup my Safari cookies from the rMBP 15 inch and restore them to MBP 13 inch? If yes where is the Safari cookies location? Which files I have to...
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    Mac Mini - USB 3.0 Bus Saturation?

    Setup: Mac Mini Late 2014 with USB 3.0 enclosed Samsung Evo 850 (500GB) SSD running Mac OS X. I have an external USB 3.0 Sata to USB 3.0 adapter doing time machine backups to a 1TB WD Black (7200rpm). Razer gaming mouse + logitech gaming keyboard from PC gaming days (USB). The 2 thunderbolt...
    • BigMcGuire
    • Thread
    • mac mini mac mini 2014 saturation ssd usb usb 3.0
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Mac mini
  8. allantodd8

    FlexiHub revolutionary USB sharing tool is available for Mac OS X

    Great news from Eltima Software! We released a new version of our revolutionary FlexiHub! It is now available for Mac OS X too. New version features a sleek interface with simple and comprehensive design. FlexiHub is an essential USB ports sharing solution. It doesn't matter where the shared...
    • allantodd8
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    • flexihub mac os share usb shareware usb
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac Apps
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    Laptop tethering - non-phone options?

    Hello, Is there a USB/Ethernet port device other than phone tethering that will allow a notebook to connect to a data plan? This would be used for business, I want to set up a separate data plan for use of their laptops on jobsites. Any help would be appreciated.
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