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iPhoto 8 and Outlook for Mac

iPhoto 8 (iLife 09) needs a tweak to work with Outlook for Mac for iPhoto to be able to send photos via Outlook. Download attached DMG and read the ReadMe file. Information good as of 11/23/10 and tested with iPhoto 8.1.2 and Outlook 14.0.1 on 10.6.5.

2019-10-25T19:49:39-04:00November 23rd, 2010|Quick Tips|

Drobo – Tips & Tricks

Drobo not recognizing drives If your drives aren't recognizing in your Drobo. Try the following... Make sure to update the Drobo Dashboard before doing anything. Download the latest firmware for the specific Drobo that you are using. Follow this guide: http://www.drobo.com/pdf/ManualFirmwareUpgradeInstructions.pdf Give it time. Mine took almost 3 hours to come back online but after that it's golden. This will also work if you are having problems getting an upgrade to take at all. I [...]

2019-10-25T19:58:23-04:00November 11th, 2010|Quick Tips|

Windows Server and Mac Client

This tip came from an experience with Windows 2008 Home Server and Mac OS X 10.4 client systems trying to authenticate for file sharing. Symptom: No matter which user name you use to try to connect to the server it always says it's the wrong one. The issue is that 2008 uses Digitally signed communications which means for any SMB connections to happen the client must support this. 10.4 does not and will not support [...]

2019-10-25T20:01:18-04:00November 11th, 2010|Quick Tips|

Xsilva Lightspeed – Tips & Tricks

Lightspeed 2 or lower: Unable to Connect from other computers Quit Lightspeed on all systems Open Apple > System Preferences > OpenBase Check "Enable Automatic IP Address" Click Save and enter password Uncheck "Enable Automatic IP Address" Click Save and enter password Wait several minutes for database to reload

2019-10-25T20:03:15-04:00November 10th, 2010|Quick Tips|

iPhone/iPad – Imaging & Deployment

The Apple way to deploy iOS devices from their enterprise support:iOS Deployment PDF 3.2: iOS Configuration Utility 3.1: Macworks Server/Software/Apple/iPhoneThe conifguration utility allows you to create a configuration profile and set the follows settings: Passcode Restrcitions Wi-fi VPN Email Exchange LDAP CalDAV CardDAV Credentials SCEP Mobile Device Management Server and more. Third Party Options that allow for a more advanced setup and management with other smart phones and over the air enrollment:Mobile Iron - tracking [...]

2019-10-25T20:02:45-04:00November 9th, 2010|Quick Tips|

Robb Krenz – Carob Investments

Thanks again for your help. It isn't just the assistance that you continue to give us, it is your response time as well. You consistently return our calls in a timely manner and have always shown a demeanor of true professionalism. And your invoices, not to be overlooked, have always reflected a fair compensation ... billing us on the appropriate scale for your time spent on the project. We do so appreciate everything.

2016-11-01T21:28:08-04:00November 1st, 2010|Testimonials|

Nancy Weiss – Colorado Association of School Boards

We are so very, very, happy with Chris. He is just awesome! I'm impressed more and more each week with his professionalism, knowledge and expertise. My computer work life is so much better and no stress at all. The entire staff here really appreciates him. Thank you very much!

2016-11-01T21:28:08-04:00November 1st, 2010|Testimonials|

Marilyn Foster

You are so great. Thank you so much for walking me through my problems. It would have taken me hours to get through that. I know your time is valuable, and I truly appreciate it.

2012-10-25T12:36:59-04:00November 1st, 2010|Testimonials|