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    Booting/Partition problem 2015 MacBook 2015

    Hi, I have a MacBook Pro 2015 that was running Mojave, and am having a boot problem. When I turn the computer on, I get the Mac logo, the progress bar makes it a third of the way across the screen, and then shuts off. I've tried a few things to fix this so far, but nothing's working so far. I...
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    Nightmare migration

    Hi all, I'm having quite a time here. Could really do with some guidance. I'm in the middle of a nightmarish migration from an Intel imac with a failed 1TB fusion drive running Catalina to a new M1 24" imac with a 512GB SDD running Monterey. I thought I was all secure with two Time Machine...
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    permissions

    I just converted from PC to a Mac Pro. Now I can't open some of the .docx files I receive via email, as well as some I've created myself. I get a "you do not have access" message, and it will not allow me to grant access. Why is this happening and how do I fix it? I have read and write...
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    Help! Permission denied when connecting to my Mac mini using CIFS from Linux

    Hi guys, this is my first post and I really need your help! This guy seems to have a similar problem : https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/linux-to-mac-share-using-cifs.1815958/#post-20315000 The problem : mount error(13): Permission denied Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man...