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MacBook Air (Original, Late 2008, and Mid 2009): About the battery diagnostic
Apple Authorized Service Providers (AASPs) can use the MacBook Air’s sleep indicator light (SIL) for troubleshooting certain issues. In addition to its other functions, the sleep indicator light provides diagnostic information including battery health. The sleep indicator is located along … Continue reading
Apple Chases Samsung Tab Out of Oz for the Moment: Bloomberg
Samsung has agreed to pull its Android-based Galaxy Tab 10.1 off the Australian market and cease advertising the thing pending a decision from the Australian Federal Court hearing Apple’s “look and feel” patent infringement complaint. read more
New MacBook Airs and Mac Minis
Jason Snell, Dan Frakes, and James Galbraith join Philip Michaels to talk about our reviews and lab tests of the new MacBook Air and Mac Mini models.
OS X Lion: How to remove Mac App Store apps that appear in Launchpad
With Launchpad, you can easily remove apps purchased from the Mac App Store.
Lion Server: Using the Profile Manager or Wiki service with Active Directory or third-party LDAP services
Under certain circumstances, Lion Server requires additional configuration in order to use the Profile Manager or Wiki service with user accounts stored in Active Directory or a third-party LDAP database.
Boot Camp 4.0 System Requirements
This article explains the system and Microsoft Windows disc requirements for running Boot Camp 4.0. Important: If your Mac has a Boot Camp partition with Windows XP or Windows Vista, you can continue to use your Boot Camp partition, but … Continue reading
Lion Server: When binding an Lion Open Directory Server using SSL, “Unable to add server” appears
When using System Preferences to bind Lion to a Lion Open Directory Server running SSL, you may get this alert: "Unable to add server. Connection failed to the directory server. (2100)"
Xcode: Installer may display alert asking to close iTunes even if iTunes is not running
If you attempt to install the Xcode 4.0.3, or Xcode 4.1 after installing iTunes 10.4, you may be presented with an installation alert asking to close the iTunes application.
Mac Pro RAID Card or Xserve RAID Card: Volume may not mount after improper shutdown or restart
After an improper shutdown or restart: Systems with a Mac Pro RAID Card or Xserve RAID Card may start up to a blinking question mark, or RAID volumes may not mount. RAID Utility may show the volumes, RAID sets, and … Continue reading
