Segregating data according to its use enhances accessibility and helps you to increase the efficiency of your Mac; and therefore, it is recommended to partition your hard drive. The inbuilt utility of your Mac, i.e. ‘Disk Utility’ lets you manage partitions on it. With the help of this useful inbuilt tool of Mac, you can… Continue reading Disk Utility vs Partition Manager Software
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Incorrect File Permissions on Mac OS X Startup Disk May Cause Issues Working With MS Office Applications
File system and media corruption are a fair occurrence when you do not perform routine maintenance of your Mac. Let’s consider a real-time example. Suppose, you have installed MS Office for Mac on your system running Mac OS X 10.7. You encounter an array of issues while using any of your Office applications and receive… Continue reading Incorrect File Permissions on Mac OS X Startup Disk May Cause Issues Working With MS Office Applications
Don’t Get Screwed up Trying to Repair Startup and Non-Startup Mac Volumes via Disk Utility
Disk Utility is an inbuilt tool provided by Apple to enable users easily address all kinds of disk related activities and problems on Mac. The tool can be accessed through the ‘Utilities’ folder, which is inside your ‘Applications’ folder. With Disk Utility, you can create or compress disk images, mount or unmount disks, enable or… Continue reading Don’t Get Screwed up Trying to Repair Startup and Non-Startup Mac Volumes via Disk Utility
Utilities that Can Help Managing Mac Partitions More Effectively
When you bring home a new Mac notebook or desktop computer, the hard drive comes with a single large volume. Some of the hard drives come pre-initialized in the factory, whereas in case of others you need to initialize them. In case of one single partition in the hard drive, you have to install the… Continue reading Utilities that Can Help Managing Mac Partitions More Effectively
Discussing the Issue of Unmountable Disk Image in Mac OS X 10.4.9 and Remedies to Prevent Data Loss
Mac OS X is undoubtedly the first choice of users who want a simple, concise, yet an elegant and reliable environment to work in. It has a better way to manage resources and handle critical problems like application crash or hang. It doesn’t let you know about the problem and keeps working without halting your… Continue reading Discussing the Issue of Unmountable Disk Image in Mac OS X 10.4.9 and Remedies to Prevent Data Loss