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How do I install Mavericks on my old Mac?

Posted onAugust 21, 2014April 29, 2016AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I have an old Mac I’d like to install Mavericks on but I seem to have lost the admin password. How can I do this?

CategoriesMacTagsboot, ios, Mac, USB

How can I stop Ubuntu from being the default operating system on my dual-boot machine?

Posted onApril 3, 2012AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

I have a desktop PC on which I have installed both Windows XP and the Ubuntu operating system. Until recently Windows XP was set as the default operating system, starting automatically 10 seconds after the Read More …

CategoriestechnologyTagsboot, Ubuntu

Why does my hard disk light keep flashing when I start Vista up?

Posted onAugust 26, 2008February 9, 2014AuthorOwen Cutajar3 Comments

I’ve had Vista on my laptop for a few months now and sometimes when I start up there’s a lot of hard disk activity for around 5 minutes Is this normal?

CategoriessoftwareTagsboot, Vista, windows

How do I make my Vista boot-up screen prettier?

Posted onDecember 20, 2007January 25, 2008AuthorOwen CutajarLeave a comment

My Vista boot-up screen is black, but I saw a coloured one on someone else’s PC. Can I have that?

CategoriessoftwareTagsboot, display, Vista

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