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Re: RAM vs CPU
I¡¯ve read a number of articles on the issue of SSD¡¯s having a limited number of times that each data block can be written to. (I believe that it is 8.) It is over-blown. If one does the math,
By Randy B. Singer · #108851 ·
Re: RAM vs CPU
Every data location on an SSD has a limited number of writes. Clearing debris might just add another write and shorten the drive¡¯s life. Brent
By Brent · #108850 ·
Re: RAM vs CPU
Mac users have this burning desire to ¡°clean up¡± their Macs (mostly due to advertising telling you that doing so is a good idea), and there are a bunch of snake-oil products available to help you
By Randy B. Singer · #108849 ·
Re: RAM vs CPU
Is there an app and/or a safe approved method to either manually or automatically remove the unneeded debris? I know from using either Disk Utility, or Daisy Disk (admin version) that there's a
By John Hay <OceanCity@...> · #108848 ·
Re: Samsung M288x series printer on Monterey
Bingo! Thanks again, Randy.Barbara HP bought out Samsung¡¯s printer division. Check out these universal Samsung printer drivers: https://dlutilities.com/universal-print-and-scan-driver-for-mac/
By Barbara Mende · #108847 ·
Re: Samsung M288x series printer on Monterey
HP bought out Samsung¡¯s printer division. Check out these universal Samsung printer drivers: https://dlutilities.com/universal-print-and-scan-driver-for-mac/ (Impressively, this one was updated just
By Randy B. Singer · #108846 ·
Re: Samsung M288x series printer on Monterey
Duplex printing depends on the printer capability ¨C not the printer driver. Your Mac will usually find the appropriate driver automatically. Paul
By Paul Lundgren <pflundgren021@...> · #108845 ·
Samsung M288x series printer on Monterey
This printer has died commercially along with all Samsung laser printers. (I bought mine for $59 about ten years ago.) I think they went to HP? When I upgraded my MBA from Catalina to Monterey, I
By Barbara Mende · #108844 ·
Re: RAM vs CPU
I wouldn¡¯t go that route. First, Apple tends to throttle the performance of it¡¯s lowest capacity SSD¡¯s: https://www.macworld.com/article/1953645/15-inch-macbook-air-256gb-storage-nand-chip.html
By Randy B. Singer · #108843 ·
Re: RAM vs CPU
Thanks, Randy. So I wasn¡¯t too far off base after all. I talked to an expert this morning at the Apple store and he verified what you said about the RAM. He did offer Apple¡¯s 14 day ¡°no
By Paul Lundgren <pflundgren021@...> · #108842 ·
Re: RAM vs CPU
Two things have changed drastically with the M1x chips. It used to be that you probably wanted to get as much RAM as you could afford, and whatever size hard drive you could make do with. That has
By Randy B. Singer · #108841 ·
Re: Free Steve Jobs eBook!
I hate the ePUB format. I took mine and converted it to PDF, and read it using Skim. Skim (free) https://skim-app.sourceforge.io __________________________________________________ Randy B. Singer
By Randy B. Singer · #108840 ·
RAM vs CPU
I¡¯m showing off my computer ignorance with this question for sure. In the old days (even recently) the advice for image editing (Photoshop) was ¡°the more RAM the better¡±. The question I have is,
By Paul Lundgren <pflundgren021@...> · #108839 ·
Re: Free Steve Jobs eBook!
Awesome, thanks Randy. Got it ¡ª super easy. Carol Make Something Wonderful: Steve Jobs in his own words Free downloadable ebook! https://stevejobsarchive.com/book/download Sent from my iPad Pro
By floridabouvs · #108838 ·
Free Steve Jobs eBook!
Make Something Wonderful: Steve Jobs in his own words Free downloadable ebook! https://stevejobsarchive.com/book/download __________________________________________________ Randy B. Singer Co-author
By Randy B. Singer · #108837 ·
Re: Seeking recommended 27" monitor
Thank you for the basic overview and comparison. Brent On my iPhone Xr
By Brent · #108836 ·
Re: God-Awful Photo Library mess
Thank you Steve, this might be useful to her once we have everything in one Photos library. Bob ¡ª¡ª¡ª "Better to be a dog in times of tranquility than a human in times of chaos.¡± - Chinese
By Bob Gerard · #108835 ·
Re: God-Awful Photo Library mess
More Since you still have the old original image library ¡­ you could delete the library on the new computer, move the library from the old computer. Double-click it and see what happens ¡­ is it a
By Peter Rasmusen · #108834 ·
Re: God-Awful Photo Library mess
Hello Bob Sometimes something is so simple and userfriendy it doesn¡¯t work. Been there. And then you try again. And again. And suddenly you have 7 image libraries that are not identical, and you
By Peter Rasmusen · #108833 ·
Re: God-Awful Photo Library mess
You might consider giving this app a look. I am not familiar with its capabilities, but it is designed to manipulate the Photos .photolibrary bundles: PowerPhotos - Merge Mac Photos libraries, find
By Steve Kane · #108832 ·