Problem When you turn on your Mac, you a see a flashing question mark. It may continue to load up normally. Solution If you are able to login after seeing the question mark: Click the Apple icon in the top left of the screen. Click System Preferences. Click the Startup Disk option. Select the main… Continue reading Flashing question mark when starting Mac
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Uninstall Intego VirusBarrier X5 / X6
Method 1 Download the Intego Uninstaller. Method 2 Run the installer: If you have the Intego VirusBarrier CD or DVD then insert the disc and double click on the Installer icon. If you downloaded the program, then run the dmg file. Click the Uninstall button. Restart the computer once it has finished.
Mac running slow with Intego VirusBarrier X5 installed
Problem Your Mac, running (OSX 10.5 Leopard) is running slow when you have Intego VirusBarrier X5 installed. Solution It is recommended that you upgrade to VirusBarrier X6 or use a different antivirus as there seems to be a fault in X5 that takes up a lot of the RAM. To see if you are affected… Continue reading Mac running slow with Intego VirusBarrier X5 installed
The VirusBarrier X6 Daemon is not running.
Problem When you start your Mac you get a message appear stating: “Waiting for Mac OS X initialization to complete”. After a while, a new message appears with the following error: The VirusBarrier X6 Daemon is not running. “It must be running for VirusBarrier X6 to work correctly. You may need to restart your Macintosh.”… Continue reading The VirusBarrier X6 Daemon is not running.
The device failed to calibrate the laser power level for this media
Problem When you attempt to burn a disc on your Mac you get the error: “The device failed to calibrate the laser power level for this media”. Solution Try the following: Spray a can of compressed air into the drive slot for a few seconds. Reinstall Mac OS X using the Install Disc that came… Continue reading The device failed to calibrate the laser power level for this media