Monthly Archives: March 2010

QuickTime for presentations

QuickTime movie (.mov) turned out to be an absolutely great format for cross-platform presentations, designed in Apple Keynote (“PowerPoint” of iWork office suite). It works hassle-free on both Mac and Windows, all controls and effects work just like they’re supposed … Continue reading

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Restoring Windows on a PC after installing Bootcamp

After installing Bootcamp 3.0 on a PC running Windows Vista (I was experimenting with Apple Aluminium Keyboard drivers), the system started BSOD’ing on startup with an error related to AppleMnt.sys.

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AppleScript to mount/unmount a drive

On my Mac Pro I have two internal hard drives I rarely use. Some times they “sleep” and while doing so, every file opening dialog, search in Spotlight or search in Dictionary might wake them up and that takes some … Continue reading

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