Apple Inc. is a corporation most commonly known for producing the Macintosh, iPod, and iPhone product lines.
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How do I change the backlight brightness on an iMac 12,2?
Problem: I can't adjust the brightness of my iMac and it's killing me. (My eyes! The goggles do nothing!).
Has anyone gotten this to work?
-Booting with rEFIt 0.14
-Product Name: iMac12,2
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Installer crash when i tried to install 12.04 on my macbook Pro 7.1
I tried to install Ubuntu 12.04 several times on my macbookpro 7.1 but each times it crashed.
I burned a liveCD - desktop 64bits, and launched it. It works well
I can use the LiveCD as normal but when ...
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Ubuntu 12.04-2 on Apple Xserv early 2008
I have at work several xserv doing nothing, and I want to install Ubuntu. I booted from the CD choose Efi and edited the kernel option to add nomodeset so it boots normally.
Then the kernel loaded ...
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PowerBook G4 (3,5) airport drivers
I'm looking for the airport drivers for my Powerbook G4 model 3,5 (link) Where can i find those?
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Are there any ways to access iCloud-based files with Ubuntu?
I have various Apple products which sync with iCloud. Are there any ways to access iCloud documents with Ubuntu (for clarity, I'm not asking about email, calendaring, etc.) apart from the web-based ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 RAOP to Airport Express 2nd Generation doesn't work, how do I debug and get it working?
I have never had any luck with RAOP or Stream2Ip from Ubuntu 12.04 or 13.04 to my airport express 2nd generation.
In pulseaudio the airplay device either discovered by RAOP in paprefs or connected to ...
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xorg.conf configuration help on Ubuntu 12.04 ppc
I did the Xorg -configure or X -configure and I have a xorg.conf file but with errors, so this is something I found out running ddcprobe:
oem: nouveaufb
memory: 7088kb
edid:
edid: 1 3
id: 2292
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How to change grub-bios to grub-efi
So a while ago i installed Ubuntu on my Macbook. I had to reinstall it because something in the update manager messed up. Not to concerded about that but for some reason after the installation Ubuntu ...
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apple remote control setup on iMac with Ubuntu 12.10
in the process of setting up the remote control of my iMac (running Ubuntu 12.10), I am stuck.
I followed the instructions that I found on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LIRC and I am stuck after ...
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How do I change between UbuntuOne accounts in a Mac?
I've been using an account that I don't want to keep using. I'm trying to connect to a new one I've just created.
Every time I try connect with the UbuntuOne app it takes me back to the old account ...
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Running Airport Utility under WINE?
I can't get APUtil.exe running under wine. I installed version 5.5.3 under wine-1.5.12. I'm on Ubuntu 12.04. When I try to run it, here's what I get:
$ wine APUtil.exe
fixme:heap:HeapSetInformation ...
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photo stream on ubuntu
Well, I have an iPhone 5, this device (actually, all apples devices) can share pictures, documents and among other things by photo-stream or icloud. I would like to know if having ubuntu I can still ...
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Disabling middle button on Apple Magic Mouse
I was able to successfully install my Apple Magic Mouse into my installation of Ubuntu 11.10 out of the box, and I am happy with that! Thanks, Ubuntu, for supporting the Apple Magic Mouse out of the ...
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Will libimobiledevice work with the new iPad?
Will libimobiledevice work with future devices in general? Or is there some lag between when a device is released and when it is supported? How about when new versions of iOS are released?
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Right Click on Macbook 7.1 (Ubuntu 12.10)?
There's two things I love: Ubuntu and my Macbook. Unfortunately the right click (= click with two fingers) is just a real pain. Is there a way to have my right click in the right bottom corner of my ...
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How do I get my Apple Mighty Mouse to work on Ubuntu 12.04 PPC edition?
I had some trouble pairing the device but I finally got it to pair.
So far, only the mouse cursor and the scroll wheel work. When I try to click, it doesn't work.
Any help would be appreciated.
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Shared directory (Ubuntu One) not showing up on my android device
a friend has shared a directory on his Ubuntu account with me. His directory shows up on my windows devices (two of them), but does not show up on my android device (Nexus 7) using the android app, or ...
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How do I control the fan on a Apple Mac Mini?
I am running 12.04 LTS on Apple mini hardware (about 4 years old). I am new to Linux.
The fan seems to run non-stop. "ThinkFan" is installed but I do not know how to use
it in order to modulate fan ...
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How to mount Apple Core Storage partition
So I wiped my Mac Mini (OS X Lion) and replaced the OS with Ubuntu 12.04.2. So far so good, it works beautifully. But I'd like to still access the external backup drive's Time Machine contents. The ...
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How can I connect to a USB printer shared by an Apple AirPort?
I've just moved from Mac OS X to Ubuntu, now I'm running Ubuntu natively on a dedicated partition on a Mac, and I've an Apple AirPort wifi router, sharing a USB printer with my family.
The problem is ...
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Remapping keys on Apple keyboard
I'm using the German Apple keyboard for both MacOS X and Ubuntu 12.10.
$ lsbusb
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Bus 002 Device 004: ID 05ac:0250 Apple, Inc. MP110Z/B
I've successfully remapped the exchanged < and ^ ...
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iMac remove OS and install Ubuntu
I have a 2010 iMac, that is now out of warranty. I was wondering if there was a way to completely remove the Apple OS and install a clean version of Ubuntu, with no remaining Apple OS (like you can ...
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Ubuntu One and iPad
I have installed the Ubuntu One app for my iPad 3 running iOS 6. It runs and asked to access my pictures folder on the iPad, which I granted. Now it just displays a splash screen for the Ubuntu One ...
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How to connect Bluetooth Apple Keyboard on both Windows and Ubuntu?
I tried to connect my keyboard both to Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04. I am able to connect the keyboard to each OS, but not to both.
I found this post on Ubuntu Forums that looks interesting, but, after ...
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Ipad 4 not found as removable device
I got libimobiledevice instaled and up to date, command lsusb listed Apple Inc. device, but my Xubuntu 12.10 don't mount it as a removable disk, as it's shown on almost every tutorial I've found.
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What keyboard layout for Ubuntu 13.04 with 'English Apple Notebook'
I don't have a keyboard layout that matches my Macbook Air under Ubuntu 13.04.
Keyboard is 'English - Apple Notebook' http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2841
Ubuntu 13.04 under VirtualBox on a Macbook ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 on 2013 15“ Macbook Pro Retina Display with Apple 27” Thunderbolt Display
I know that people have managed to get the MBP-retine working with ubuntu 13.04, but has anyone been successful in getting to drive a thunderbolt display? Or is the LED cinema display the only option?
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Why does internet drop with Apple AirPoty Base station?
We have mac and windows machines on the same network and my ubuntu 12.04 HP envy 14 laptop is the only one that loses internet connection once or twice a day.
I still have a good connection to the ...
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i need to put ubuntu on a dead apple desktop using an apple laptop… how do i do that?
my apple desktop computer only displays a flashing question mark when i turn it on. i tried resetting the PRAM and doing some other suggested actions. the only suggestion i didnt try was installing a ...
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macbook with thunderbolt display
I'm running (k)ubuntu (13.04) on a macbook pro retina 13 inch model with intel graphics. Everything works fine out of the box except the thunderbolt display. Graphics slows down and system is ...
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Mounting Ubuntu to usb on Mac OSX Lion
I am having an issue involving a Lexar USB device. When I attempt to Execute step 8
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Execute sudo dd if=/path/to/downloaded.img of=/dev/rdiskN bs=1m (replace /path/to/downloaded.img with the path ...
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ati rage driver ibook install
I installed ubuntu 10.04 on Apple ibook G3 but the desktop is chopped up.
cannot not change the display resolution
the graphics card (ATI Rage Mobility M3 AGP 2x) is not listed on the hardware page.
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12.04 not detecting Apple Wireless Keyboard
I'm having some issues pairing an Apple Wireless Keyboard with my Asus laptop running 12.04 and Win7. It does not have native Bluetooth, so I'm using a generic Rocketfish USB adapter.
I did get it ...
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Configuring Multiple Ubuntu Servers with AFP
I have two servers that run Avahi & afp to provide access for my mac. one is called ubuntu and the other ubuntu-new (not very creative i know). I can see each of them in my finder window.
When ...
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Sol Republic Headphones Mess Up Audio Input
Whenever I plug in my Sol Republic headphones the audio input channel switches to the input of the headset, however I believe the incorrect drivers are being loaded for the device and I know for a ...
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Expanding Apple RAID 5 in terminal
I own a Mac Pro with an Apple RAID card. I set it up with three 1.5TB drives. I recently replaced one drive with a 3TB drive and now want the volume to expand to meet the new capacity. The Apple ...
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Wifi no longer works after last software update on Intel iMac with Ubuntu 12.10
I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my iMac, on first boot wifi worked properly but when I updated the software it stopped working. I can't figure out the problem... Any idea?
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Would it be possible to use the Apple Dock with LIRC
I have an Apple dock that can be connected to an USB port. This dock comes with an IR receiver and a remote control.
I would like to know if I could use the included IR receiver with included (or ...
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16x9 Display on VirtualBox running Ubuntu v12.04?
Running v12.04 Ubuntu on VirtualBox. Monitor settings default to 4:3 and won't let me change them. Any suggestions or advice welcome. VirtualBox is running on Intel core Mac Mini with an HDMI ...
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How Restore iphone 3g using libimobiledevice and idevicerestore?
i tried restoring my iphone 3g with backtrack 5 r3 but libimobiledevice 1 can not install in backtrack so i can not restore iphoen usign backtrack so can anyone tell me that i can restore it without ...
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How to setup wifi hotspot for iPod in Ubuntu 12.10
I have set up WiFi hotspot but I cannot search out the hotspot on my iPod.
Is some special operation needed for iPod?
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Ubuntu 12.04 + Bluetooth problems with maintaining connection
I have an Apple Wireless Mouse, Apple Wireless Keyboard, Apple Wireless Trackpad, and a pair of headphones. All of these connect to the computer via a Bluetooth dongle.
After several hours I've ...
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Pressing the Eject key on Apple keyboard makes the keyboard stop responding
Whenever I [accidentally] press the Eject key on my Apple keyboard, I see a eject notification message on screen; and then the keyboard stops responding. The only key I can press and get any sort of ...
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How to avoid shutdown freeze on a MAc with Ubuntu 12.04?
I just installed my old MacBook white with a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 as single OS on the machine, all runs pretty good, but every time I shut it down or restart the machine gets stuck in the "ubuntu ....." ...
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Ubuntu 12.0 Macbook soundcard Ensoniq 1371
Internal speakers are not working. I am using VM Ware, Ubuntu 12.04 on a Macbook with Ensoniq 1371 soundcard. I get Ubuntu to recognize the card in Terminal but the only output sound is the dummy ...
