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How To Create a Data DVD Using Only the Mac OS X Finder

November 2, 2010 By Stephen 2 Comments

You don't have to buy some expensive DVD burning software just to archive files to disc on Mac OS X; Apple includes this functionality right in the operating system! Although the process isn't exactly obvious (as in, ahem, Microsoft Windows), it works fine. Here's how to burn a data DVD without using any third-party software. Insert a blank DVD into your SuperDrive The … [Read more...] about How To Create a Data DVD Using Only the Mac OS X Finder

How To Configure Drobo Dashboard Email for Gmail and Google Apps

November 30, 2009 By Stephen 6 Comments

One of the cool automatic things that the Drobo "storage robot" can do is send you an email when it wants your attention. Well, to be more accurate, The Drobo Dashboard software on a connected PC or Mac sends the email, but you get the point. But if you're like me and use Google's Gmail as your email system, you might be wondering just how to configure Drobo Dashboard. Here's a … [Read more...] about How To Configure Drobo Dashboard Email for Gmail and Google Apps

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