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Fixing MBR Tables on iMac or MBP Triple Boot Setups

Posted on November 6, 2011July 5, 2016 by Jon Stacey

I spent several hours today struggling to fix my iMac triple boot setup with Mac OS X Lion, Windows 7 x64, and Ubuntu 11.10. rEFIt does not handle the new Apple Boot partition included in the latest release of Apple’s operating system. This article provides an example of how to fix your MBR table manually…

Apple Bluetooth Keyboard Won’t Link with iMac After Installing rEFIt

Posted on October 14, 2011October 18, 2011 by Jon Stacey

Do you have an Apple Bluetooth keyboard that refuses to link with your iMac after installing rEFIt? Here’s my short story for those with similar problems looking for a solution.

Installing Windows Vista 64-bit on an iMac

Posted on October 16, 2008January 24, 2010 by Jon Stacey

I am surprised to discover that 64-bit Windows Vista is not supported on the latest iMacs. The hardware to support it is all there and it even runs on the Mac Pros and MacBook Pros so I would have thought the same would apply to the iMac, but alas this is not the case. There…

Keeping 2 Macs Synchronized

Posted on June 27, 2008January 24, 2010 by Jon Stacey

Updated 7/28/2008 3:00 AM. (Corrected errors and added Unison) When my new iMac was up and running smoothly I turned my focus to keeping it synced with my Macbook Pro. This turned out to be a rather challenging and complicated task. Mac OS X normally uses the HFS+ file system which adds extended attributes and…

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