Apple's latest incremental Mac OS X update, like its predecessors, carries an impressive array of enhancements and bug fixes - but also like previous updates, it ushers in a host of new problems. Mac ...

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If your Mac is having problems, macOS has multiple keyboard combinations that you can hold to recover your system, start in safe mode, run diagnostics, and more. Here's how to use them. Apple's macOS ...

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Most of the time (we hope) your Mac boots normally. But when it doesn’t, you need to know how to get it started or to troubleshoot the problem. You should also know how to customize the login ...

Now that I am feeling more comfortable with OS X, I thought it would be a fine idea to wipe my iBook, partition, and reinstall 10.1. The install went as expected; I applied the updates and began ...

Startup Doubler 2.6.2, the latest version of the utility designed to make your Mac start up quicker, is now available for downloading from Marc Moini Software. It’s a maintenance release that adds ...

Yeah, it does it own self-check. So, if you have a ton of RAM and multiple partitions it can take longer to startup. It also loads the kernel and various frameworks depending on your machine.