So we've made it this far huh? Wow, the journey is coming along pretty quickly. Now, we're going to look at optimizing the system, setting up some basic interface features and let's try our hand at getting that nagging built-in Ethernet to work, what do you say? This is a another article in this series which succeeds the first, "HOWTO: Mac OSX + Dell Latitude C840 - Part 1" and the second "HOWTO: Mac OSX + Dell Latitude C840 - Part 2". Continue reading ‘GUIDE: OSX + Dell Latitude C840 - P3′
Archive for April, 2007
So, right about this time you could be wondering, "…what's my next move?". Well, lets just break down that action into a series of steps like last time to ensure our installation is spot-on and working to the standard we would expect such as fascinating and brilliant operating system like Mac OS X to. This is a continuation article of my first, "HOWTO: Mac OSX + Dell Latitude C840 - Part 1" and as such it will be very beneficial for you to read if you're puzzled on how exactly we made it to this point. Continue reading ‘GUIDE: OSX + Dell Latitude C840 - P2′
I've written this guide to promote clarification on setting up an operating system such as Mac OS X on a x86 platform, such as the Dell Latitude C840. The most current HCL is available here for this mobile workstation. What I will be attempting with this set of tutorials, is a brief explanation on setting up your Dell Latitude C840 laptop to run Mac OS X 10.4.8, initially. You might say, well your guide is quite similar to the rest, what makes it so special - you're absolutely right, the initial part to installation of the operating system is just about the same as any other. The payoff comes when we begin to discuss specific attributes, packages, drivers or preferences for this specific laptop that should be applied. Continue reading ‘GUIDE: OSX + Dell Latitude C840 - P1′
There are grave inconsistencies in the implementation of secure communications that have left the consumer at great odds with a new generation of talented, albeit immature, data thiefs. Catching a segment of traffic out of the air or through a piggy-back of a stream of packets brings concern to this scene veteran's mind.
