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Category Archive: Technology

Which disks can you install in an external RAID drive such as a Promise Pegasus?

Replacing a failed drive, or upgrading the whole array? Your choice may be wider than you think.

November 4, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates Incompatible KEXT list for Sierra and El Capitan

Apple has today pushed out a new version of its Incompatible Kernel Extension Configuration Data, which has been […]

November 3, 2016 Macs, Technology

Why do I have to keep entering my keychain password in Sierra?

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When the password used to log in and that to unlock your login keychain become different, you may be asked to keep entering your keychain password. Here’s how to fix this, and more.

November 3, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates XProtect settings

Apple has silently pushed out an update to the XProtect settings for OS X El Capitan and macOS […]

November 2, 2016 Macs, Technology

Self-starting Macs, and other secrets of NVRAM

How to enable or mute your Mac’s startup chime, and other neat tricks of the NVRAM.

November 2, 2016 Macs, Technology

When Sierra won’t install

Sometimes the Sierra installer app fails, leaving you frustratingly still in El Capitan. Here’s what to do next.

November 1, 2016 Macs, Technology

Chimes past: a swan song for the startup chime

The bong has gone, without a bang or even a whimper. Why are the latest Macs mute?

October 31, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Entering Recovery Mode in macOS Sierra: you may need a wired keyboard

Know how to enter Recovery mode in Sierra? It might not work now if you’re using a wireless keyboard.

October 30, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Last Week on my Mac: should Apple give up and go Windows?

So much for an iMac and Sierra as a working platform.

October 30, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

App Store chaos + Power Coma + Time Machine blackout = Friday

When it rains, it always pours catfish. And most of the falling fish came courtesy of the App Store.

October 29, 2016 Macs, Technology

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