A limited number of 15-inch PowerBook G4 computers exhibit a display issue which may cause faint white spots to appear on the screen over time. The 15-inch PowerBook G4 Repair Extension Program which began on September 24, 2004. is a worldwide program covering replacement of LCDs that exhibit these white spots. The main 15″ PowerBooks […]
Apple has announced an extension for video and power issues in their 1st generation iMac G5’s. If you have an affected unit, act expediently to ensure that you are able to claim the free repair – this repair extension is only for 2 years from the date of your iMac G5 Read More
At press time, Apple’s latest line of 15″ 1.67GHz PowerBooks has received a myriad of user reports regarding faulty batteries. Although, touted as a firmware issue, Apple representatives were unavailable for comment but its seems that there have been reports of batteries not charging among the recent batch of 15″ PowerBooks. Read More
Although, iSync and Address Book have been working in tandem since the early days of Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, there are those who still refuse to utilise its functionality. With understandable reasons why. The spectrum of bad experiences is vast, ranging from attempts at syncing Address Books with cell phones Read More
There are some common issues that plague iPods at some time or other and thankfully, there are user prescribed fixes for these issues. All of the iPod range, at press time, contain Microdrives with the exception of the iPod shuffle and nano which store your tunes on a flash drive. Read More
Having trouble finding the best way to keep your Mac in pristine condition? Ever since Apple upgraded their entire (well, almost with the exception of the eMac) system line-up to LCD displays, Mac users have been wondering just how to keep their LCD screens and their Mac bodies pristine. We’Read More
One of the premier forms of Mac troubleshooting is to enable FireWire Target Disk mode on the afflicted Mac system and hook it up to another Mac system via FireWire. This results in the hard drive of the Mac system in FireWire Target Disk mode appearing as a mounted drive Read More
Ever since I installed Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, I’ve noticed that I’ve had to play hide n seek with my Desktop expose’. The normal function of Desktop expose’ is to move everything else out of the way, leaving my Desktop visible and accessible. However, with the introduction of Read More
There have been a slew of user issues stemming from updates of the Airport Express Firmware version 6.2. Some reported issues include; audio cutting off during play overAir Tunes, sudden loss of signal accessing from Windows systems and erractic WiFi range. If you’re experiencing any of the issues described above Read More
Its time to delete files in the trash but you suddenly get a warning window popping up midway, displaying a message that some or all of the files currently in your trash are ‘locked’ (see: Diagram 1.2). Here’s a quick fix… ‘Locked’ files are files that have been set to Read More