A Digital Nomad Technology Blog
ATI Radeon HD 6870 Video Card | How to Install on Mac OS X
This procedure for installing a PC ATI Radeon HD 6870 Video Card into a Mac Pro works for Mac OS Yosemite, Mavericks, Lion, and El Capitan. Starting with Mac OS X Lion, you don't [...]
Adding an SSD to a MacBook Pro for a Remarkable Speed Increase
After months of my wife's complaints about her 5-year-old 15" MacBook Pro 3,1 hanging during normal operations, I upgraded the hard drive to an OWC 240GB Mercury Electra 2.5" 3G SSD and saw an amazing performance [...]
ATI Radeon HD 6870 Video Card – Compatable with Mountain Lion
In my earlier article on the MSI HD 6870 Video Card I confirm that the ATI Radeon HD 6870 Video Card works in an early 2008 Mac Pro and how to install it. Upgrading to [...]
Converted from MacMail to Thunderbird
Over the last few months I decided to give Mozilla Thunderbird for the Mac a try. I was really excited when the interface on MacMail changed with Lion. It was cool, it was like the [...]
iStat Pro Menus shows 2 x 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon at 100%
As My iStat Pro Menus 3 clearly shows, all 8 cores in my early 2008 Mac Pro with 2 2.8 GHz Quad-Core CPUs are at 100%. It isn't very often I utilize my Mac to its [...]
Top 10 Best iPad Business Applications
Paulsipad.com updated his Top 10 Best iPad Apps a while back. My list is significantly different, probably because my job is quite different, so I thought I would publish my list. These apps, except numbers [...]