Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

MGG 284: General Troubleshooting, Mail Receipts, Safari Extensions

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John and Dave talk and troubleshoot video issues, motherboard issues, and connecting to a headless Mac. Then it’s time for a discussion about tracking email recipients, and Dave even tells his crazy story about the guy who had gremlins in his computer — and got ‘em out! Don’t miss it.

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Stuff mentioned:

  • Resetting your Mac’s PRAM and NVRAM

  • Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)
  • Power On Self-Test Beep Definition – Part 2
  • Installing MacBook Pro 15” Unibody Mid 2009 Battery
  • About liquid contact indicators (LCI) on portable and desktop computers
  • iPhone and iPod: Liquid damage is not covered by warranty
  • Apple Online Service Assistant
  • Return Receipt Request for Mail.app
  • Sessions
  • Ultimate Status Bar
  • Apple Special Event (September 1, 2010)
  • – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
  • BackBeat Media Podcast Network
  • MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of We Have Communicators (formerly the iPhoneAlley podcast).

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