I managed to get the MacBook to boot by holding c using the OS disc. I went to
Disk Utility and selected Repair Disk. It indicated that would take
approximately 3 minutes and the progress bar moved forward to around 70%. It
has stayed there for around an hour now saying there is 1 minute
Yes, these disk fixings can take a very long time, and it seems to be
progressing.
Good luck
Pop
On 19/01/2013, at 10:00 PM, Peter Crisp petercr...@westnet.com.au wrote:
I managed to get the MacBook to boot by holding c using the OS disc. I went
to Disk Utility and selected Repair Disk. It
Hi
Earlier this evening I tapped my mouse on my new Mac Pro (OS 10.7.5) which did
something to my screen. I can only see my top menu buttons and no dock, or if
I fiddle with the curser, I can get
the dock visible but then the top menu disappears off the screen. To the right
and left, icons
Julie,
It is possible that you have activated the Zoom feature of the screen display.
Go to the Apple menu System Preferences, click Accessibility, and then click
Zoom.
Open the Zoom pane of Accessibility preferences
Turn off “Use keyboard shortcuts to zoom” and “Use scroll gesture with
The Repair Disc process reached a point where it states Error:Filesystem
verify or repair failed. There is in red font in the details from the repair
process, Invalid key length and Volume check failed.
In addition the disc name in left panel of Disc Utility is now disk02 and not
James'
Hi Jewels,
Are you using a Magic Mouse or a scroll wheel mouse?
Have you inadvertently triggered Screen Zoom feature?
Open System Preferences Mouse - is Screen Zooming turned ON?
Zoom using scroll wheel while holding (if you have a Magic Mouse you won't
see this).
Also in the Seeing view in
Hi Peter,
Not much point trying to install on a Hard Drive that is displaying these
errors.
It is looking like the Hard Drive is failing or has failed.
I can send you privately Off List something to try as a last resort.
I have used this on a client's computer with success when DW and all else
Thank you Robin, Bob, Ronda, Bill for coming to my rescue.
Bob sorted me out last night by Command Option -
I have the white magic mouse and only clicked it perhaps twice when this
occurred.
Thanks again, you are all worth your weight in gold !!
Cheers
Jewels
On 20/01/2013, at 6:56 AM, Ronda
Hi Jewels,
Check your Magic Mouse settings, you might have set double tap for Zoom.
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On 20/01/2013, at 9:04 AM, Julie Bedford jew...@iinet.net.au wrote:
Thank you Robin, Bob, Ronda, Bill for coming to my rescue.
Bob sorted me out last night by Command Option -
I have
Hi Ronni,
Yes, the smart zoom/double tap was set. Have unticked, so hopefully won't
happen again.
Thanks
Jewels
On 20/01/2013, at 9:46 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:
Hi Jewels,
Check your Magic Mouse settings, you might have set double tap for Zoom.
Sent from Ronni's iPad4
On 20/01/2013,
When else do you do this?
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On 10/01/2013, at 4:18 PM, Ronda Brown wrote:
Also Rob i just noticed you did not mention if you had Reset the NVRAM /
How embarrassing. I changed my admin password this am, and now I am locked
out. Started up with Installer disk for S/Leopard. hence able to write this.
Looks like I mis-keyed the password? And then repeated. But now I cannot
repeat the mistake.
I can see all my icons, I have Time
Hi Bill,
If your machine has just one administrator account (the original one), you can
reset its password as follows:
• Put your Mac OS X Install CD or DVD in your optical drive and restart
with the C key held down (to boot from the optical disc).
• Click through the
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