WAMUG Meeting Final Reminder: This Tuesday 3 April 2012 (Please Do Not Reply)

G'day all WAMUGGERS. Have you set your iCals up for April's monthly meeting this Tuesday 3 April 2012? Better still; have you subscribed to the WAMUG iCal calendar? (See list post [WAMUG Committee] Posting for iCal Calendar of 26 March for details) Just don't forget. We're trying something

Re: Question For Macboook Pro

Hi James What's the issue with hot-swapping Express cards? I've just purchased one for an external e-SATA drive, and I never shutdown my Macbook. Why should I? Will this 'fry' the express card? Rob On 29/03/12 10:06 AM, James / Hans Kunz wrote: there are a number of express cards

RE: Question For Macboook Pro

That's the whole point of Express card. So don't worry about it :) It's easy to confuse with internal PCIe though. Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 22:23:02 +0800 From: r.phill...@murdoch.edu.au To: wamug@wamug.org.au Subject: Re: Question For Macboook Pro Hi James What's the issue with

Re: Movies on the iPad 3

On 30/03/2012, at 4:09 PM, Pedro wrote: Hi Adrian Awhile back my young fella grabbed a copy of VLC from the app store and uses that to transfer TV shows and movies to his iPad 1. Unfortunately it is no longer available. I am currently trying out Movie Player (from the app store) which

Re: Question For Macboook Pro

Hi Rob, I use a 2 Port Sonnet Firewire 800 Pro ExpressCard|34 giving my MBP 3 FW 800 ports. I don’t turn my MBP off to insert the card. Sonnet do recommend that before inserting the Sonnet card, connect the USB and FireWire cables to it. This will help to prevent the card from popping out

Re: Viruses, Trojans, Malware - and other aspects of Internet Security

On 31/03/2012, at 3:27 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi WAMUGers, Viruses, Trojans, Malware - and other aspects of Internet Security https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-3121 Cheers, Ronni A very useful resource Ronni. Bookmarked! Peter HinchliffeApwin Computer Services FileMaker

Re: Slow URL loading

Thanks once again Ronni, I have followed all your tips, and tips from others and those gleaned from different sites that reference Safari problems. Problem still exists so will have to be content for now sitting and waiting the several minutes for the initial link to open; once that

Re: Question For Macboook Pro

hello Rob i did this hot swap my macs (powerbook macbook pro) died with a multilingual message that i have to shut down restart, the express card connects directly to the processor/memory bus system may be it works fine if you can access a card menue and switch off the card first then

Re: Question For Macboook Pro

Hi James, Did you first unmount / dismount the Drive? Hot-Swap functionality enables you to connect and disconnect drives without having to power down your computer. This does not mean you can simply pull out a drive at any time; you must put away (“eject”, “unmount”, “dismount”) the drive

Siri personified

Hi Muggers, I though that those of you with access to Siri might be entertained by artistic impressions of how Siri would look. Here are the winners of a contest with two categories: 3D and inspiring design.