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only had it occur when on battery but then i don't tend to use it on mains.
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I'm not that brave yet. A unix sys admin by day even i'm wary of jumping in and hacking to that level as i know i don't really understand it. the change of encryption method mentioned in the link above seems to have done the trick at the moment. i'l…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Karelia Boot up holding Shift, to disable all extra drivers, including the AirPort software. If that boots well, try reinstalling your OS (using the Archive and Install option) and run the updates again. machine boo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin It seems from reading this thread: http://episteme.arstechnica.com/eve/...8007424831/p/2 that changing the encryption on your router may sort the issue. looks like the one .. i'll have a crack at it ton…
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Similar dilema here. I'm looking to replace my 12"pb and cheap and nasty windows laptop with a single machine dual booting. Originally i was going to go for mbp 2.33 2 gb, 160g dirve total cost was about £2100 with apple care. but then I real…
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ok ignore that last post it was just a coincidence. I have since bought a replacement airport card. Trouble is when i install it and power on it doesn't see the old network. i didn't think i had to configure the new card? It should just see the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Chucker Not to pick nits, but even assuming you have the very first generation of those, your machine is at most three and a half years old. seems like a lifetime .... yeah i realised that as soon as i submitted the …
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I super glued the latch lid, i know i know, and for now it is holding but I'm still getting the airport card dropping out/losing its router assigned address. I've checked the list of services running when its working and i'll do the same when it …
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Wear and tear. The machine is about 5 years old now. I have reseated the airport card anyway incase its a loose connection. I'll get it fixed I was just wondering if would explain the dropouts. I'll let you know.
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Coming soon apparently. back to the day job then. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/04/te...rV0FjHnTaio8qA
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Much appreciated I'll give it a shot and let you know....
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sorry should have researched that a bit better 5 mins on the web finds lots of other people bitching too. guess i'll have to get a mbpro. pls lock.
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wireless phone/pda/touch screen ipod all in one paired with a mac mini acting as a digi recorder come media centre. fun ... games ... ?
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Aye your right. If you set it to automatically join any network it starts working. As opposed to setting it to join "your" network specifically. Thanks
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Quote: Originally posted by Nordstrodamus Sure, the shuffle is already taken care of. I'm imagining a slot big enough to hold all the hard-drive ipods Agree that built in dock is daft. Thats what fw/usb is for but for a while now i have…
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Does your work site have a firewall?
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for future reference you can also do the following in terminal to get dir space/usage info. open terminal type du -k |sort -n sit back and wait for it to scan
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thinking about it this might be better off in genius bar. if one of the mods could oblige.
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http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/apple.html The above site has served me well for non apple laptop linux installs. I used to be a linux freak, installed it on everything so that I could run oracle databases from home (i'm a dba by trade) but now I…
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if this reaches you before you have reformated your drive i think the thing to do is to use /sbin/fsck in terminal. Not sure of the exact flags in OSX but i have used on a lot of other unix flavours to rebuild stymied filesystems and its not as fina…