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Xserve disk mirror repair
Looking over the last few posts, I seem to be stuck in a rut. I apologize to readers looking for stories about our remodeling project, progress on Barb’s quilt shop, cooking, or other tales of home. Believe me when I … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, diskutil, diskutility, disk_mirror, iostat, osx, RAID, repairmirror, sysadmin, xserve
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Apple “enchiladas”
A few months ago we hosted a family gathering/dinner in our new kitchen. (Yes, a dozen of us spent pretty much the whole evening in or around the kitchen.) We were having El Paso-style enchiladas for dinner, and Barb wanted … Continue reading
Bonjour rocks!
Installing a network printer with Bonjour is dead-simple, even on a Windows box.
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Tagged airport_express, apple, bonjour, how-to, printer, windows
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#&*$%@! iPod update
I just updated my iPod and now I can’t use it until I hook up the wall charger. WTF?
Continue readingSudden increase in Apple laptop failures…
Has anybody else noticed a sudden increase in the rate of failures of “obsolete” PowerBooks? Thanks for the laugh, Jason!
My laptop is back!
Woo hoo! SantaDHL came by yesterday and I got my PowerBook G4 back from Apple! In fact, I’m posting from it right now. I’m a bit busy preparing for Christmas to spend much time on recovering all my files, settings, … Continue reading
The continuing PowerBook saga
My laptop has been dead for nearly 3 months! Why does every step of this process seem to trip me up?
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