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  1. predheadtx

    Veency+SSH-screen=nightmare

    Hi everyone, I'm sorry to post in such and old forum, but i have hope that there is still someone around savvy enough to save me. My issue: I have an iPod 4Th generation that has no screen what so ever, the power button, the volume buttons and the home button are non functional (the home...
  2. Cpt.Dynamite

    USB SuperDrive for El Cap

    It is such an incredible insult to the Mac clientele, that there is an Apple accessory made for Apple computers and nobody tells you it does not work if you run El Cap. I have been reading for hours all over all blogs to find a solution/hack - and until now it seems there is none. Apple: This is...
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    Vmware Fusion USB issues with El Capitan

    I am using VMware Fusion 7.1.2. USB connectivity has been very unreliable since upgrading to El Capitan 10.11. Basically USB devices will not connect to Mac or VMware when plugged in unless I follow a very specific set of steps to workaround the issue. Has anyone experienced this? Will upgrading...
  4. I

    macOS Help run driver

    good afternoon I am looking for a developer able to fix the project (in the application), or to write a driver for the DAC, which is connected via usb
  5. B

    Macbook Pro 8,1 Usb ports not working but there is power going to ports . Tried PRAM/SMC reset.

    My Early 2011 MacbookPro 13" 's USB ports stopped working. I wasn't able to use one of them(rear one) since 1 year.However yesterday I plugged in my Apple Keyboard and keyboard did not work. I am sure that I can get power out of them so I am sure I have some connection to the motherboard.(I can...
  6. P

    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...
  7. P

    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...
  8. 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...
  9. A

    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...
  10. H

    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...
  11. N

    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...
  12. 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...
  13. B

    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...
  14. 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...
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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.