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[Tribe.net: Mac OS X] Note that you can purchase a drive that is USB2 and Firewire compatibility--this hardware works on the latest machines so it will be a purchase well worth the immediate hassle savings and be useful for years to come as well.
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[Interrupt19] Save Time and Aggravation by using System Images: I would recommend creating an image when you either first get your computer or upgrade major versions of OS X - Tiger to Leopard. Since the computer is already in a fresh state, this is the perfect time to create an image without having to re-install first.
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[BestBuyNotebookOnline : Notebook Shop.] Apple MacBook Air MB003LL/A 13.3 Inch Laptop (1.6 GHz Intel Core 2 ...: Don't get off the phone until the printer works and Time Machine works, not just the wireless internet. For a student whose life is on the Air, I would definitely consider the Time Capsule an essential accessory to the Air.
[The Tao of Mac] Tale of a Netbook: It does lack the oomph to watch Flash video - which means Ill have to figure out something else for that - and is roughly twice the size and three times the weight of the One, but my current lifestyle doesnt really require carrying a laptop everywhere (except at work, which isnt why I got a netbook in the first place).
[Lucas Automative Blog] Apple Mac OS X Version 10.5.1 Leopard: serial number has to be entered and then "Activated" and if you change too much hardware, you're expected to pay them again to re-install it on the same machine!) This total lack of hassle alone has me sold on Macs and Leopard.
[Bob Congdon] One less USB cable: But I'm not always in my office. And it's a hassle when we have multiple laptops sharing the same printer. So I bought an Apple AirPort Express. Setup was easy and printing for both OS X and Windows works fine. ...
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[Harry's Tech Blog] You Need Backup!: Should your system go down, you’ll have them to re-install your needed software. You generally don’t need to backup the installed versions of your software that are on your hard drive.
[Geir's Blog] Mac Attack (and it's back!): Next time booting I saw the dreaded "file-folder w/ question mark" icon, which means both "system unable to find bootable operating system image" as well as "you're *beep*ed" (this is a family-friendly blog..)
[Richard K Miller dot coooooooooom] PSA: Dont install Mac OS X 10.4.7 update: I had to reinstall Mac OS X from scratch (not even an Archive and Install worked.) But I had backups of my data so it was nothing more than a big hassle. Mac OS X 10.4.7 installed fine on my Powerbook so it must have been a quirk with my iMac.
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