How to Change Scrolling Direction on Mac OS X Lion
When I first installed Lion on my Macbook, the first thing I noticed was that the scrolling direction was reversed. For example, if I wanted […]
Mac OS
Lion is Out Today – Installation Screenshots
Apple’s newest OS is out today. It is the first OS that you can download and install straight from App Store. As with any new […]
How to Enable Group Write Permission Automatically on Mac OS 10.5 and 10.6
Whenever you create a file under Mac OS, the group permission is set to read only. This is fine on your personal files but can […]
Snow Leopard – NFS Mounts Error “Unable to Create Record in /Local/Default”
A user reported a problem with NFS mounting on an iMac running Snow Leopard. When he tried to create a NFS mount, the Disk Utility […]
Mac OS X: “You need to Restart Your Computer” Error Message
Some users came to me because their Macbooks crashed, and there was a message shown on the screen: You need to restart your computer. Hold […]
Mac: Outlook 2011 Cannot Send Email Problem Solved
A user reported that he could no longer send emails from Outlook 2011. He could still receive emails, but for some unknown reason, he couldn’t […]
OS X: cd /Volumes Returns Unknown Error 118
I spent most of the day helping a user fixed a problem with Xsan. The problem started last night. The user tried to create a […]
Mac OS: How to Open Shared Mailboxes on Outlook 2011
We have several Exchange shared mailboxes that we use to get support emails. It’s easy to set them up on Outlook 2007 or 2010. When […]
Word 2011 Duplex Printing Problem
One user reported that he could not print in duplex in Word 2011. We tested some documents and found inconsistent results. For some documents, the […]
Terminal Emulation through Serial Port on Leopard Server
I was asked to help upgrade a Promise VTrak E-Class RAID connected to a Leopard server. The RAID was set up several years ago, and […]