Make sure your hard drive is in good shape: Boot from the OS X Install CD and run Disk Utility's Repair Disk function (or use a third-party drive utility such as DiskWarrior or TechTool Pro). When ...

Full Tiger compatibility list Our sister site, VersionTracker, has posted a comprehensive list of applications that have been updated for Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) compatibility. Windows Media Player ...

Apple has released Mac OS X Lion in the Mac App Store for $30. Separately, Apple will also begin offering Lion on a USB thumb drive in Apple stores come August. Right now, you can grab Lion from the ...

It's easy to make boot disks on old Macs for older hardware, but as the years have gone on, it's gotten a little more difficult. Here's how to make classic Mac OS 9 and early Mac OS X boot media on ...

The DVD drive in my G4 Powerbook died and I need to install 10.5. What's the best way to do this without a DVD drive? Over the network from another computer? Or should I put the Powerbook in target ...

With OS X 10.7 Lion now available on the Mac App Store, a lot of people will be upgrading their Macs today. Even though the install process makes Lion the easiest upgrade yet, though, there’s a right ...

Before you fork over $30 for OS X Lion, be sure to check whether your apps and hardware will support Apple's new OS. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share ...