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iMac, a range of all-in-one Macintosh desktop computers from Apple

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Wake sleeping screen with mouse move not click?

Often I am in the situation where I am about to go to bed and want to sleep my imac, but am unsure whether the machine is already fully asleep or just the screen. …
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Copying files from a failing drive

I have a 2008 iMac in which the drive is failing. SMART status seems ok although AHT reported 4hdd/11/40000000 SATA (0,0) which is the code for disk failure AFAIK. … After this folder listing stops working and all I can do is reboot the iMac. I have read similar questions that suggest using Ddrescue. …
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iMac Startup I/O Error Despite Successful Disk Repair

My Early 2008 iMac with OSX 10.8.5 no longer boots beyond grey screen with spinning gear. Verbose mode shows a load of I/O errors. …
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Shared library between Macbook Air, iMac, Airport Time Capsule

I would get a SSD drive for the iMac. … Config 2: library on the iMac iMac Hybrid SSHD over SATA 3Gb/s: 158-190MB/s (not sure if those figures are only for SATA 6Gb/s) MacAir > iMac SSHD over AirPort 802.11ac Wifi (wake on demand): ? …
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