Category: 802: RoTW: The Last Visible Kernel Panic, Time Machine Follow-Up, Tip of the Week

Today we had a customer in the store who had just switched to Apple by buying a new MacBook. He was running into trouble with his company’s web-based calendaring and collaboration system, as the site required Internet Explorer 6 or greater to run. He’d browse to it using Safari or Firefox, and the site would…

I received many similar emails from you following last week’s article describing Time machine setup. I’d like to respond to those questions here just in case more of you had the same questions but didn’t write in. The most common question was about partitioning the drive. If you have been using a drive for Time…

I had a Mac mini come in that was experiencing random crashes and kernel panics upon booting. The story was that it was running Leopard and started crashing randomly, so the customer upgraded the mini to Snow Leopard hoping that would fix the problem. Now, instead of random crashes, the system shows a kernel panic…

Happy Tuesday, I continue to doubt what time of year it is every time I go outside. The weather here in southern New Hampshire has been much warmer than normal lately, and I haven’t seen a snowflake for at least a month or so. Glancing at the forecast now, there seems to be a slight…