Thread Having trouble restoring my mac to factory settings HELP!!
Having trouble restoring my mac to factory settings HELP!!I can't restore macbook pro to factory settings. I followed this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdzefnG2fls), but I keep on getting the same pop-up "This item is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later...view more
Thread Partition HD to run Yosemite and Snow Leopard
Partition HD to run Yosemite and Snow LeopardHI, I own a 2009 iMac currently running latest version of Yosemite. Unfortunately, I have an older version of protools express, which will only work (it would seem) on older OS version. From investigations...view more
can not boot from hard driveOn an 21.5" iMac, OS 10.10.5 Yosemite: Erased and prepared an external 500GB hard drive properly for use as a bootable hard drive. Installed OS 10.10.4 Yosemite download from the Apple Store. When selecting i...view more
my iMac wont start up it says 8I started up my iMac and apple sign came up then attempted to boot up then switched off I went onto uttilities and it came up with No 8 faultview more
Thread I have somehow messed up my permissions, switched the computer off to see if it helped, now can't start it at all. The startup bar stops a quarter of the way along. I've tried doing it in Safe mode as well. I' on an iMac running Yosemite.
I have somehow messed up my permissions, switched the computer off to see if it helped, now can't start it at all. The startup bar stops a quarter of the way along. I've tried doing it in Safe mode as well. I' on an iMac running Yosemite.
Thread How to dual-boot OS X Yosemite and OS X Snow Leopard?
How to dual-boot OS X Yosemite and OS X Snow Leopard?Hi. I've recently decided that I want to run PowerPC software on my Intel-based Macbook pro. I've heard the only way to do this is via Rosetta (which is no longer supported as of OS X Lion) and now I need to install O...view more
Non Booting DiskPlease does anyone know a fix for drives not booting as startup Disks on the system, instead it shows me the question mark folder sign, except when used in target disk mode it boots and performs well with all applicat...view more
Thread This apple ID has not yet been used with the App store.
This apple ID has not yet been used with the App store.I bought my macbook pro from my brother and kept using it without my Apple ID and then I decided to restore the macbook to factory setting because of some issues with the performance, when I hit install OS X Yosemite ...view more
harddrive failurei recently tried to upgrade to el capitan from yosemite. it failed during installation process, and now everytime i boot up my mac it takes me into disk utility. i cant erase, restore, mount/unmount my osx partition. ...view more
Thread Can't erase disk. (Encryption password not working)
Can't erase disk. (Encryption password not working)Ok guys, so I formated my retina MacBook Pro to journaled, encrypted. When everything was set & done, it asked me for me password, wich I wrote but didn't work. So I figuered out a way to accès Recovery Mode ...view more
Thread Slower boot after Windows 10 install-uninstall
Slower boot after Windows 10 install-uninstallHi! I wanted to try game performance on Windows on my MacBook Pro so I installed Windows 10 to try it out. Since it wasn't much improvement I decided to remove the bootcamp partition. At first I did it ma...view more
Forgotten admin/firmware passwordI forgot my firmware password so I can do recovery. I also forgot admin account password so I can do anything. I tried terminal methods but it kept asking for password. I have coverage still if I take to the store. An...view more
Thread Disk Utility stuck on "Shrinking File System"?
Disk Utility stuck on "Shrinking File System"?I am using OS X Yosemite, having Macintosh HD on MacBook Air 13 inch. My Drive has 49 Gb left and I wanted to partition it to 30 GB. I got to 33 Gb and clicked on partition process and it's stuck on Shrinking File sys...view more
Thread Macbook Pro boots to old, deleted linux partition.
Macbook Pro boots to old, deleted linux partition.I've been just ignoring it and working around it for too long. Have to hold option at every boot or reboot in order to boot into OSX. I think it may also be affecting my /etc/sudoers permissions, as I am also having ...view more
