open Consol (/Applications/Utilities) choose View -> Show Log List click disclosure triangle next to /var/log select install.log ...
Read Moreopen Consol (/Applications/Utilities) choose View -> Show Log List click disclosure triangle next to /var/log select install.log ...
Read More1. Go to About This Mac, Click twice the text where it says the Mac OS X Version (although this is not a button, the text will change). (Click once over this version number shows you the OS Build version, clicking twice gets you to...
Read MoreThe short name can be up to 255 bytes in length. If english is selected as the language, this means up to 127 characters in length. The short name may not contain spaces or special characters ( {} [] () ^!\#|&$?~) Unlike many unix systems,...
Read MoreOn the first page of the Setup Assistant, the country selection cannot be skipped. To skip the Your Apple ID page, select Dont create an Apple ID for me and click Continue On the next page, to skip the registration press Cmd-Q and click Skip when the...
Read MoreThe default install for Mac OS X 10.3 uses Discs 1 and 2 (including Additional apps, Printer drivers, Asian Fonts, and Language Translation) Disc 3 contains packages for X11 or additional language fonts. If you do not have Disc 2 or 3 CD available, yo can...
Read More- you must select a destionation partition for Mac OS X that is completely within the first 8GB of the disk or the Mac OS installer will not allow the installation to continue. See KB article #106235 Mac OS X: Disk Appears Dimmed (or Grayed Out)...
Read More1. Erase and Install PROS: provides a clean installation, allows yout o reset partitions, can install on any partition; CONS: all data on selected partition will be erased 2. Update PROS: installer will update Mac OS X...
Read More1. Insert the Mac OS X Install Disc 1 and launch (double-click on) the install icon 2. Start the computer up with the Install Disc 1 in the drive and hold down the C key...
Read MoreOlder firmware updates do not run in Mac OS X, they only run in Mac OS 9. If the firmware you need to upgrade to is only available as a Mac OS 9 firmware upgrade, it is necessary to either install Mac OS 9 on the...
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