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Upgrade harddrive for Macbook Pro

After Western Digital released 500GB harddrive for notebook, I’ve been waiting for months until price is getting lower. Now I think the price is right, so it’s time for me to upgrade my Macbook Pro. Upgrading harddrive is more difficult than I though, since Apple did hide the harddrive too deep (unlike the new uni-body [...]

Keynote presentation with iPhone

Today I have a keynote presentation for my class but I couldn’t find my Apple Remote, so I think I can use iPhone to control my keynote wirelessly. I did purchased a $1.99 program called “Pointer”, a REMOTE FOR POWERPOINT AND KEYNOTE from iTunes [The developer link] and it worths every penny.
This program did more [...]

Problem with partitioning Bootcamp

I was trying to use a program on Windows for my GIS project but it seems to me that the memory wouldn’t  allocate well enough on virtual machine. So I have to try on the bootcamp instead. This was when I faced another problem!!! Bootcamp assistant couldn’t partition my harddrive. Here was the error that [...]

Leopard Mail unexpect quit

Today my Leopard Mail quits unexpectedly, so I can’t even start my mail. I don’t think I did something to Mail App at all, it just happened to quit. I start to think may be this is something that MobileMe and Google Mail have something todo with it since I have only these two settings [...]

Install Geoserver-Tomcat on Leopard

My next project is installing Geoserver on my Mac OS X (Leopard). First thing I have to do is to install Tomcat on Leopard. There are heaps of instructions on the net but it’s quite complicate. I though Leopard already came with Apache built in, thus should be easy to just add Tomcat on to [...]

Compose HTML email with Mail.app

Today I found a question in Thai forum about how to compose HTML email with Mail in Leopard. I think this should be easy, right? However, it quite tricky than I though. I assume that Mail 3.4 should provide some functionality to help composing HTML email. In fact, Apple wants to make composing email easy [...]

Build AppleTV Take2 harddrive

For someone who accidentally formatted or bricked TV hard drive (like I did), here are steps that work for me on Leopard (10.5.4)

Either you got new hard drive or bricked hard drive, you got to connect hard drive to you mac
Use diskutil list to see your disk partition (we need to know where an TV [...]

How to restore AppleTV or upgrade?

I think there are many people accidentally delete or format theirTV hard drive (like I did). Obviously we need to buy a new hard drive or restore damaged hard drive to the functional state. There are many thread regarding this subject on over internet, but I think my method is simplest and easiest. Here is [...]

Schedule auto start application

OK, here is my problem. My internet here in Melbourne is cheapter from 2am - 11am. So I’d like to schedule Transmission - a bit torrent application - to start automatically every night at 2am. Here is what I did.

Open Automator and drag the Launch Application to the work flow area
Choose your desired application

Now save [...]

Play rmvb and rm on OSX

Rmvb and rm (Real Movie) format is a video format that I hate the most. It’s quite annoying when I play this video format with Real player and tons of ads showing up without warning. However, it’s inevitable if sometime I have to watch some movies in which available only this format.
I just found the [...]

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