Posts Tagged ‘snow leopard’
How To Fix Firefox Fonts That Turned Bold in Mac OSX
An odd thing happened to me today at work. Firefox crashed, and when I restarted it the font that Firefox uses in the interface turned BOLD. The address bar text turned bold, the buttons and menus turned bold, the task bar turned bold… it drove me bonkers for a little while. Thankfully, all the website [...]
How To Fix Apple AddressBook Freezing In Snow Leopard
Are you having issues with Apple AddressBook after upgrading to Snow Leopard? Are you seeing the Beach Ball of doom show up each time you launch AddressBook? If so this may be the solution you require…. 1. Navigate to ~/Library/Application Support/Address Book 2. Delete this file: AddressBook-V22.abcddb 3. Then open the MetaData subfolder 4. Search [...]
How To Fix Apple Mail Freezing in Snow Leopard
After I upgraded to Snow Leopard, I found an issue with Apple Mail and Apple AddressBook. Basically, after the upgrade I noticed these two apps took awhile to open. As soon as I would open Apple Mail I would get the beach ball of doom for awhile. Once it cleared I was fine but it [...]
Apple Updates Snow Leopard to 10.6.1
Apple certainly didn’t take long to push out the first update to Snow Leopard. They just updated Snow Leopardto 10.6.1 This update is really just a slew of patches and security fixes. One of the more important patches is for Flash. Snow Leopard shipped with an old version of Flash, which was a security risk. [...]
Snow Leopard and 64bit 32bit EFI Incompatibilities
Well, I am a tad bit bummed out. I just found out that my Mac Pro has a 32bit EFI (think BIOS) and I cannot boot into 64bit mode. I can run the 64bit apps. But no booting up into 64bit mode for me. That sucks. Well, only semi sucks but you know what I [...]
