Software Updates




Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 Update v.1.1

About Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 Update v.1.1 The 10.5.8 update is recommended for all servers currently running Leopard Server. This update includes general operating system fixes, as well as specific fixes for: – reliability of AFP for file services and Time Machine backups – propagating file system permissions – maintaining history of users previous passwords – ensuring consistent VPN throughput regardless of load – Spotlight indexing and memory consumption – Resolves duplicate serial number alert for servers with multiple network interfaces For detailed information about this update, please visit this website . (more…)

August 31, 2009 — Category: Software Updates

SuperDrive Firmware Update 3.0

About SuperDrive Firmware Update 3.0 This update will eliminate the noise made by the?optical disk drive during?system startup and wake from sleep on your Mac. This update works with the following EFI updates: – iMac EFI Firmware Update 1.4 – Mac mini EFI Firmware Update 1.2 To complete the firmware update process, please follow the instructions in the updater application (/Applications/Utilities/SuperDrive Update.app). The updater will launch automatically when the installation is complete (more…)

August 31, 2009 — Category: Software Updates

Mac mini EFI Firmware Update 1.2

About Mac mini EFI Firmware Update 1.2 This update improves compatibility with the latest Apple memory kits on Mac mini computers. To complete the firmware update process, please follow the instructions in the updater application (/Applications/Utilities/Mac mini EFI Firmware Update.app) (more…)

August 31, 2009 — Category: Software Updates

Remote Desktop: Installing the ARD 3.3 update resets non-admin privileges

Installing Apple Remote Desktop v3.3 resets the non-admin privilege settings. (more…)

August 30, 2009 — Category: Knowledge Base

Mac OS X v10.6: Cannot install Mac OS X v10.6 on a volume used by Time Machine for backups

You may be unable to install Mac OS?X v10.6 Snow Leopard on a volume (disk)?that Time Machine uses (or used in the past) for backups. (more…)

August 30, 2009 — Category: Knowledge Base

Mac OS X Server v10.6: Using Server Preferences to manage port mapping with AirPort products

After installing Mac OS X Server v10.6, Server Assistant allows you to enable management of AirPort base stations or Time Capsules on the network (this can also be enabled in the Security pane). This feature allows the server administrator to control the ports mapped by the NAT service running on an AirPort base station (802.11n-based) or Time Capsule (more…)

August 30, 2009 — Category: Knowledge Base

Mac OS X v10.6: Gray screen after installing Snow Leopard

Your Mac may start up to a gray screen after upgrading from Mac OS X v10.5 to Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard. This may occur if a previous Mac OS X v10.5 software update had been downloaded using Software Update, but not completely installed, before installing Snow Leopard. (more…)

August 29, 2009 — Category: Knowledge Base

Aperture 2.1.4: Some exported or printed images may show color shift on Mac OS X v10.6

Some printed or exported images may show a color shift in Mac OS X v10.6. (more…)

August 29, 2009 — Category: Knowledge Base

Troubleshooting MacBook Air hinges

Learn what you can do if you experience one or more of these issues with the hinges on your MacBook Air. (more…)

August 29, 2009 — Category: Knowledge Base

Mac OS X Server v10.6: Mail Server upgrade and migration

Some mail server settings and data may not be automatically preserved when migrating or upgrading Mac OS X Server v10.4 and v10.5 to Mac OS X Server v10.6. In order to preserve or re-create these settings, read the instructions in this article prior to upgrading or migrating your Mail server. Important: Follow the instructions in the Upgrade and Migration administration guide. (more…)

August 28, 2009 — Category: Knowledge Base