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  1. davidwellens

    Resolved Constantly repairing ExFat drive on OSX

    Hi, I don't know if this is the right place to ask, but I think it kind of is? Any way, please let me know if it isn't. We use an ExFat drive for editing and we constantly need to repair its files and permissions before we can mount it on OSX again. The reason it's ExFat formatted is because a...
  2. TomJinW

    Installing Windows on a 2015 PCI SSD on a Late 2013 15' MacBook Pro

    SOLVED. Resetting PRAM after the first installation fail will solve the problem. ---------------------------------------------------------- HELP! Hello everyone recently I have replaced my SSD with a new 1TB one whose model is "APPLE SSD SM1024G". This one seems to be used for Early/Mid 2015...
    • TomJinW
    • Thread
    • macbook macbook pro ssd ssd samsung ssd upgrade windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  3. S

    Windows 10 on 2010 15" Macbook Pro

    Hi all! I've recently been given my sisters Macbook Pro (mid 2010) 15" model as she's upgraded to a new Macbook Air for UNI. The macbook was in a bit of a sorry sight with no working trackpad, HDD was incredibly slow and charger didn't work. I've spent a while on it and since replaced the HDD...
  4. A

    New User - accessing my NAS

    Hi all, I am a new user expecting delivery of my first Mac this week. I currently use a windows PC and have a NAS attached. Will I be able to access the NAS to read and write or will I have to reformat the NAS drives. Its a Zyxel NAS with 2 x 1TB drives set up as Jbod. My ITunes library is...
    • aeronk
    • Thread
    • access files nas windows
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: macOS
  5. sigmadog

    Sudden Finder oddities

    I'm suddenly having trouble with the Finder in Mavericks 10.9.5. When I open a new window on the desktop, it doesn't show any files in the window. I have the Finder set to open a specific "Projects" window, but nothing shows up in that window. If I set the Finder to open another window...
  6. keysofanxiety

    Resolved Windows 10 High Disk Usage Fixes/Other Fixes & Common Issues

    Hello all, Hope you're keeping in great spirits. Over the course of the last few months we've encountered a lot of bugs in Windows 10 that just hammer the disk (100% in Task Manager) and make the system unusable. A few other common problems too, so I figured I'd share what I know. If anybody...
  7. gkarris

    "Cheap" (<$150) Gaming PC's!

    While looking at all the videos and benchmarking for "Console" PC's (PC's built for the price of a current gen console), I came across people making super-cheap (or even "scrapyard" PC's) to play mainly a specific game or generation of games at a rock-bottom minimal price. I guess I've been...
  8. kyurkchyan

    Load Mac OS X into VMWare from withing Windows Bootcamp

    Hi Guys I have MacBook Pro, Late 2013. I have 512Gb ssd, on which I have my El Capitan, and Windows 10 installed on bootcamp partition. From my El Capitan, I can install VMWare fusion and load the actual bootcamp partition into the vm, thus I can enter my Windows both as virtual machine from...
    • kyurkchyan
    • Thread
    • bootcamp el capitain macos vmware fusion windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: macOS
  9. Tobi218

    [Bootcamp] Reinstall Windows on Partition

    Hey, Is it possible to reinstall Windows 10 on a already existing Windows 10 partition without loosing all the Data? I'm getting the error: "no bootable device – insert boot disk and press any key" Thank you!
  10. Tobi218

    Windows Partition missing after Update

    Hey! Yesterday I installed macOS Sierra on my Mac-Partition. Everything went fine until i wanted to change to my Windows Partition. Instead of the Windows Partition i found this: If I select the right option the Mac booting screen appears. Somehow my Mac can't find the partition although it...
  11. keysofanxiety

    Windows - SysKey

    Hi all, I've had a fair few calls recently from people getting their computers locked down with SysKey. As expected, the passwords are normally 1234 or 12345; completely synonymous with scammers setting this up. However my clients have assured me that nobody has had remote access to their...
  12. 7

    Affinity for Windows (free beta)

    I don't work for them but I like the software. They just released their first beta today, you can sign up for free here. https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/windows/
  13. S

    Encrypted CoreStorage HD on Windows 10

    I'm trying to access my MacBook Pro hard drive on my PC. It's not being recognized by MacDrive or HFSExplorer because it's encrypted and uses CoreStorage. Are there any possibilities to access this drive on my PC?
  14. Christopher11

    Windows machine / Mac keyboard: Program to Translate?

    Hi. A friend of mine gave me an excellent windows desktop, and I want to use a Mac keyboard I have for it. It's already connected and working fine, however, I am helpless for commands and such. Even the Microsoft guide I found, in terms of commands that will take a screenshot for example...
  15. P

    Medical CD from Windows

    I received an xray on CD from my dr. Another dr. was able to view the images, so I know the CD is functional. It was burned (and viewed by other dr.) in Windows. When I put it in my macbook pro (2009, running Mac OS X 10.11), I get the error "You inserted a blank CD, what do you want to do?"...
  16. R

    Windows 10 On iMac Mid 2011 OSX El Capitan

    Hi guys. I am going to install windows 10 to my imac. Some people say that after the 30 days you get if you dont activate your software, it shuts down every hour. I dont know if this is true. Is it true?
    • rhys834
    • Thread
    • imac windows
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iMac
  17. C

    iPhone Detect, identify & Extract Screenshots from iPhone using combination of iOS app & Windows program

    Detect, identify & Extract Screenshots from iPhone using combination of iOS app & Windows program favorite I have taken a lot of screenshots on my iPhone over a long time for lots of reasons. I need to be able to extract from iPhone to Windows 8.1 desktop, ALL of them or SELECTED bunch/groups...
  18. Mejenborg

    Unable to boot to OS X from Windows 10

    Hi Having a kinda strange problem. I have a Mac Pro 4,1 (upgraded to 5,1) and two drives - one drive with OS X El Capitan installed, and one with Windows 10 installed. I used Boot Camp Assistant to install windows 10 which created 2 partitions an EFI and a Bootcamp. When installing Windows I...
  19. lexR

    Goodbye Mac Pro... Hello Alienware

    So, i went through a long and interesting process of upgrading my 2009 machine to suit my needs, i upgraded the processors, ram, cpu and even installed an additional psu to cope with additional power requirements. However, there was certain restraints with the processors and the motherboard i...
  20. K

    Transfer photos from iPad/iPhone to windows vista…?

    Hi, I am helping out some friends to transfer photos from their iPads and iPhones to their windows vista computer. They have very little knowledge of computers and technology and how they work in general. So, I need to show them the most easiest way to transfer these photos over... Does...
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