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      • Thread filevault decrypt couldn't start decryption "err = -69755"

        filevault decrypt couldn't start decryption "err = -69755"

        I've got a "paused" filevault decryption on OSX 10.10.5.  (iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2011))   It was getting sluggish and so thought I would turn off filevault and it appears to have gotten stuck.   I've t...view more
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        filevault decrypt couldn't start decryption "err = -69755"

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        • Thread Software update

          Software update

          Hello I went to the apple store as my computer wasn't working.  They said my hard drive was broken.  I went and brought a new hard drive and install it. I then went on to install the software again.  ...view more
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          Software update

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          • Thread Install i movie on OS X Yosemite 10.10.5

            Install i movie on OS X Yosemite 10.10.5

            Hey ! I've got a 2001 macbook pro with OS X Yosemite 10.10.5 , I would like to realise some video montages. I thought that i can use i movie. So when i go on apple store i just find the youngest version. And this ve...view more
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            Install i movie on OS X Yosemite 10.10.5

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            • Thread Changing home directory name to match account name on Yosemite

              Changing home directory name to match account name on Yosemite

              Is there a not too complicated/cumbersome way I can change my home directory name to match my account name?   Here's why. A friend helped me do a clean install of Yosemite on my Mac Mini. He put my user account ...view more
              Eric Root
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              Changing home directory name to match account name on Yosemite

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              • Thread Once in a while, my upgraded Mac OS X v10.10.x/Yosemite get stuck after its required reboot.

                Once in a while, my upgraded Mac OS X v10.10.x/Yosemite get stuck after its required reboot.

                Hello.   I noticed my work's 15" MacBook Pro (Retina; early 2013 model) would get stuck after doing the required reboots from major upgrades like today's once in a while. It has happened in the past too, but not...view more
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                Once in a while, my upgraded Mac OS X v10.10.x/Yosemite get stuck after its required reboot.

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                • Thread cannot re-download Yosemite

                  cannot re-download Yosemite

                  Machine in trouble is a MacBook Pro, circa 2013 (I'm getting more info on that), running the latest version of Yosemite. Tying to help) find and fix whatever's broken. Started out after the last OS update. Took f...view more
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                  cannot re-download Yosemite

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                  • Thread Unable to download Mac OS X v10.10.5's combo updater file with Terminal's curl command?

                    Unable to download Mac OS X v10.10.5's combo updater file with Terminal's curl command?

                    Hello.   Is it me or is Apple blocking Terminal's curl command?  I am trying to download ***Support.apple. com /downloads/DL1832/en_US/osxupdcombo10.10.5.dmg, but I get 0 byte file right away as shown below...view more
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                    Unable to download Mac OS X v10.10.5's combo updater file with Terminal's curl command?

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                    • Thread Migration Assistant without php/mysql/apache settings

                      Migration Assistant without php/mysql/apache settings

                      My existing setup (Yosemite) has become borked after trying to upgrade to PHP 5.6. Way back when (a few migrations ago), I was using MacPorts. More recently, someone tried to "help" by moving some things over to Homeb...view more
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                      Migration Assistant without php/mysql/apache settings

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                      • Thread Other install trash files appearing in fresh install . . .

                        Other install trash files appearing in fresh install . . .

                        I have noticed this for years. I just did a new install of 10.10.5 on an separate drive using the Recovery Disk and when it rebooted there were files in the trash from an install that I usually use and is failing, thu...view more
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                        Other install trash files appearing in fresh install . . .

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                        • Thread Can't log in Appstore on Yosemite

                          Can't log in Appstore on Yosemite

                          Hello!   I just recovered my MacBookAir with Internet Recovery. Now i wanted to install the New Beta of Sierra (or El Capitan) from Yosemite and I can't log in for some reason...   I have Two factor authe...view more
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                          • Thread Help removing third party menu bar items in Yosemite

                            Help removing third party menu bar items in Yosemite

                            My university had us install McAfee on our computers. Once I upgraded to Yosemite, I could remove the program using App Delete, but the menu bar item is stuck there.  I've tried third party apps, and I tried to d...view more
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                            Help removing third party menu bar items in Yosemite

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                            • Thread I am unable to install Adobe Flash Player 18 with Yoesmite and Safari8 on MacBookPro

                              I am unable to install Adobe Flash Player 18 with Yoesmite and Safari8 on MacBookPro

                              Please assistview more
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                              I am unable to install Adobe Flash Player 18 with Yoesmite and Safari8 on MacBookPro

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                              • Thread App Store stuck at "checking for updates"

                                App Store stuck at "checking for updates"

                                When I view available updates on the App Store (in OS X Yosemite), a spinner appears at the top left of the application, next to the message "checking for updates". After that the App Store becomes unresponsive.  ...view more
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                                App Store stuck at "checking for updates"

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                                • Thread Thunderbolt not working after upgrade to Yosemite

                                  Thunderbolt not working after upgrade to Yosemite

                                  Did a clean install of Yosemite on Friday 10/17 and after install my Thunderbolt backup drive is no longer accessible. If I switch it and use the USB base for the drive and plug the drive into a USB hub it immediately...view more
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                                  Thunderbolt not working after upgrade to Yosemite

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                                  • Thread Macbook OS This item is temporarily unavailable

                                    Macbook OS This item is temporarily unavailable

                                    I was just given a Macbook Pro by my uncle it is his old one i do not know what model exactly. He wanted me to deuthorize the Mac from iTunes, he also wanted me to sign him out of iCloud and wipe the drive. I did all ...view more
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                                    Macbook OS This item is temporarily unavailable

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                                    • Thread Guide: How to solve Yosemite memory leaks and CPU usage

                                      Guide: How to solve Yosemite memory leaks and CPU usage

                                      I post this hoping to help those users who, like me, are experiencing high CPU usage and massive memory leaking with OS X core services and apps, leading to slow performance and battery drain.   I've tried every...view more
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                                      Guide: How to solve Yosemite memory leaks and CPU usage

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                                      • Thread After clean install, Yosemite Mail freezes at launch

                                        After clean install, Yosemite Mail freezes at launch

                                        I re-installed Yosemite and updated it to 10.10.5 three days ago. Yesterday, I re-created 11 non-iCloud email accounts. I launched Mail and proceeded to uncheck the option labeled "Automatically detect and maintain se...view more
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                                        After clean install, Yosemite Mail freezes at launch

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                                        • Thread Does the TM backup drive need to be reformatted after swapping the HDD of an iMac?

                                          Does the TM backup drive need to be reformatted after swapping the HDD of an iMac?

                                          Hello,   I replaced a failing HDD (1TB) on a late 2009 iMac running OS X Yosemite 10.10.5. The whole content of the HDD was backed up on NAS using Time Machine. I have installed a new 1TB HDD, rebuilt the OS and...view more
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                                          Does the TM backup drive need to be reformatted after swapping the HDD of an iMac?

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                                          • Thread automate clearing the clipboard

                                            automate clearing the clipboard

                                            hello, I would like to find a way to automate the clearing of the clipboard, either by some timeout period or maybe a startup/shutdown app script of some sort.  I really would like my clipboard cleared after usin...view more
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                                            automate clearing the clipboard

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                                            • Thread re Yosemite Mail: where are the signatures and rules files located?

                                              re Yosemite Mail: where are the signatures and rules files located?

                                              I had to reinstall Yosemite from scratch. I want to import the Signatures and Rules — without the Accounts — from a back-up of the previous installation. What are the names of the files in question and whe...view more
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                                              re Yosemite Mail: where are the signatures and rules files located?

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