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      • Thread Mac automatically deleting Folders from AFP-Share every Night

        Mac automatically deleting Folders from AFP-Share every Night

        We had Folders dissappearing every Night on our AFP-Share, so i turned on the AFP-Log, and what i get is a user/imac deleting the two exact Folders and all of its Contents every Evening. (Yesterday at: 8:52 P.M. - Tod...view more
        DonAtVolumeOne
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        Mac automatically deleting Folders from AFP-Share every Night

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        • Thread my computer stops about 2/3 of the way after the progress indicator starts and shuts down... any suggestion as to how to power it up again?

          my computer stops about 2/3 of the way after the progress indicator starts and shuts down... any suggestion as to how to power it up again?

          Trying to update Itune, the update got stuck, I turned to computer off, unable to restart... the indicator bar stops about 2/3 of the way and the computer shuts down again...view more
          Eric Root
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          my computer stops about 2/3 of the way after the progress indicator starts and shuts down... any suggestion as to how to power it up again?

          in OS X Mountain Lion

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          • Thread Why my iPhone 4 software not updating?

            Why my iPhone 4 software not updating?

            Software updateview more
            lizzielanier
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            Why my iPhone 4 software not updating?

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            • Thread I need to change my location but unable to due to the fact that I have 21 cents remaining , I need to get rid of it but there's no apps or games that cost 21 cents

              I need to change my location but unable to due to the fact that I have 21 cents remaining , I need to get rid of it but there's no apps or games that cost 21 cents

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              I need to change my location but unable to due to the fact that I have 21 cents remaining , I need to get rid of it but there's no apps or games that cost 21 cents

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              • Thread The Apple ID page wont load

                The Apple ID page wont load

                So I've been entering my email and password as per usual but once that's done a white box just comes up and does nothing. I've tries refreshing the page multiple times but it isn't working.   I need to reset my ...view more
                Eric Root
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                The Apple ID page wont load

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                • Thread parentalcontrolsd using nearly 100% of one CPU 24/7 after Mountain Lion update

                  parentalcontrolsd using nearly 100% of one CPU 24/7 after Mountain Lion update

                  After recently upgrading to Mountain Lion I now have the process named "parentalcontrolsd" running 24/7 even though I do NOT use any parental controls. Everything is turned off for every user account on this MacBookPr...view more
                  Eric Root
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                  parentalcontrolsd using nearly 100% of one CPU 24/7 after Mountain Lion update

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                  • Thread In OSX Maverick, Mail will not remember my mac.com email password? Anyone else experiencing this?

                    In OSX Maverick, Mail will not remember my mac.com email password? Anyone else experiencing this?

                    I upgraded to OSX Maverick yesterday, since that time Apple Mail asks me every time for my email password. I have entered it several times in the "Mail" app preferences pane but it will not remember to password once t...view more
                    Eric Root
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                    In OSX Maverick, Mail will not remember my mac.com email password? Anyone else experiencing this?

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                    • Thread password being rejected in comcast mail on iMac

                      password being rejected in comcast mail on iMac

                      my password for comcast email is rejected so i cannot sign in.   I have checked all entries under preferences  which confirm I am using correct password.   what can I doview more
                      Eric Root
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                      password being rejected in comcast mail on iMac

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                      • Thread The disk was not ejected properly. If possible, always eject a disk before unplugging it or turning it off.

                        The disk was not ejected properly. If possible, always eject a disk before unplugging it or turning it off.

                        This continues to be a problem on all of my apple machines. Has anyone found a way around it yet? A software update that addresses it?view more
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                        The disk was not ejected properly. If possible, always eject a disk before unplugging it or turning it off.

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                        • Thread User not listed

                          User not listed

                          It appears I have a user that does not show up in the user list. thanks to the help from Linc I discovered this problem. In the user listing I have three users, Current user CA, other users BA and guest, yet it appear...view more
                          NottmiMac
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                          User not listed

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                          • Thread Trackpad click not working at login

                            Trackpad click not working at login

                            When I get to the login screen, my wireless trackpad moves the pointer all around the screen but the click (tap or double tap) function does not work.  I had to plug in another mouse to login.  Once logged i...view more
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                            Trackpad click not working at login

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                            • Thread [iMac 2389] No admin or root rights?

                              [iMac 2389] No admin or root rights?

                              After installing mountain lion 10.8, I was surprised to see I add no admin rights, and to make matters worse I'm getting a prompt saying I need an admin name and password every time I want to make an update to somethi...view more
                              Eric Root
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                              [iMac 2389] No admin or root rights?

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                              • Thread my aol password is still required even when i apply it?

                                my aol password is still required even when i apply it?

                                aol keeps asking for my passwordview more
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                                my aol password is still required even when i apply it?

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                                • Thread Authentication required when moving, copying files even though I am the only user. How do I disable?

                                  Authentication required when moving, copying files even though I am the only user. How do I disable?

                                  Authentication required when moving, copying files even though I am the only user. I am the only admin and yes guest acount is activated. How do I disable this authentication every time I wish to move a file or copy i...view more
                                  Scotch_Brawth
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                                  Authentication required when moving, copying files even though I am the only user. How do I disable?

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                                  • Thread my email address is wrong in my iCloud app and I can't seem to correct it, why?

                                    my email address is wrong in my iCloud app and I can't seem to correct it, why?

                                    my icloud app is not letting me change an incorrect address.view more
                                    Eric Root
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                                    my email address is wrong in my iCloud app and I can't seem to correct it, why?

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                                    • Thread Accidentally deleted /var folder, now recovery utilities not responding to trackpad/keyboard!

                                      Accidentally deleted /var folder, now recovery utilities not responding to trackpad/keyboard!

                                      So I did something completed stupid, and now have a big problem.   I accidentally deleted /var folder and emptied the trash!! Now my MBP is stuck at the grey start up screen with the apple & spinng wheel a...view more
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                                      Accidentally deleted /var folder, now recovery utilities not responding to trackpad/keyboard!

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                                      • Thread Desktop Wallpaper keeps going back to the standard wallpaper after reboot

                                        Desktop Wallpaper keeps going back to the standard wallpaper after reboot

                                        I updated to 10.8 and for some reason my desktop wallpaper will default to the Galaxy wallpaper whenever I restart or shutdown. I will change the wallpaper to something else, restart or shutdown and the Galaxy wallpap...view more
                                        Eric Root
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                                        Desktop Wallpaper keeps going back to the standard wallpaper after reboot

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                                        • Thread Mobile Account Sync inherently broken?

                                          Mobile Account Sync inherently broken?

                                          Hey guys I've got a setup with 2008 R2 servers running active directory domain services and distributed file system. I've got all of my macs bound to the directory for network authentication and local user login with ...view more
                                          Fischyboy
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                                          Mobile Account Sync inherently broken?

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                                          • Thread turned my mac off and now it opens to a gray screen with nothing else.  I am not sure what to do.  Tried restarting 3 times and the same results

                                            turned my mac off and now it opens to a gray screen with nothing else.  I am not sure what to do.  Tried restarting 3 times and the same results

                                            I have tried logging in several times (turned off and rebooted), but the MacPro opens to a gray screen.  I see the apple symbol and then what appears to be a booting process, but it goes to a blank gray screen an...view more
                                            notcloudy
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                                            turned my mac off and now it opens to a gray screen with nothing else.  I am not sure what to do.  Tried restarting 3 times and the same results

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                                            • Thread Network Accounts are Unavailable

                                              Network Accounts are Unavailable

                                              Hello, I work in an enterprise environment that is mainly Windows based, but also have a handful of Macs and a Mac Server. The issue I have is the MacBooks display the "Network accounts are unavailable" prompt at log...view more
                                              cojaxx8
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                                              Network Accounts are Unavailable

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