Sometimes I installed a new El Capitan on a new hard drive and needed to reinstall software like MS Office and I got problem of installing “The installer could not install the software because there was no software found to install.” It doesn’t matter what I did, I couldn’t install the software. I found the […]
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How To Create an ISO image with files and folders on Mac OS X
Sometimes I want to create an iso image so I can use with Windows OS and burn to a DVD if I need to on Mac OS X El Capitan 10.11.4. I documented this so I can use it later. 1. Use diskutility to create a blank image of 4.6GB = 4600MB (most DVD is […]
How To Make Home Videos With iMovie 10.1.1
If you owned the ilife 11, you would have the iMovie 9 and upgradable free to iMovie 10.1.1 currently. iMovie with Apple is similar to Movie Maker 12 from Windows, each has its own pluses and minuses. I do like some features and quality of the Movie Maker 12 but I don’t use Windows often, […]
How To Prepare To Install El Capitan 10.11.1 Onto A Windows Laptop
How to create Yosemite 10.10.x No Mac. El Capitan 10.11.1 now is a very nice Operating System from Apple. There are many Windows laptops that have the same architecture as MacBook’s, we can try to install them with this latest Mac OS X. To install the Mac OS X, you do need to read about […]
Patch DSDT And Common Errors
6114 Result is not used, operator has no effect 6126 Parseop_Integer Method (_PRW, 0, NotSerialized) // _PRW: Power Resources for Wake { Return (GPRW) }
How To Fix fseventsd-uuid File Prevents Mac OS X From Emptying Trash
If you dual boot Windows and Mac OS X, sometimes, you will encounter an error when emptying the trash bin in Mac. The file that cause the problem is fseventsd-uuid from Windows. The only way to fix it is to boot to Windows and run disk repair or chkdsk. When it’s done, boot back to […]
Fix Google Drive Folder Problem In OS X El Capitan
After upgraded to El Capitan, the Google Drive no longer sync with the account. We need to delete the old “Google Drive” folder, disconnect the sync (log out), then reconnect (log in), Google drive will create a new folder and start syncing.
Fix iCloud Server Send Problem in El Capitan 10.11
After upgraded from Yosemite 10.10.5 to El Capitan 10.11, the iCloud email account stopped sending email through iCloud server. To fix this problem, all we need to do is to reset the mail server by uncheck the email option in iCloud settings, then recheck (enable) after quit and access the email app again.
