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Posts Tagged ‘software update’

How I fixed my Mac’s broken wireless and got back online today

Immediately after upgrading to 10.6.3 last night, my MacBook Pro lost the ability to connect to the internet via WiFi. While a wired connection worked, wireless was apparently ravaged by the latest Mac OS X update. I’m not sure if this is…

How I fixed my Mac's broken wireless and got back online today
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Ignore software updates & view previously-installed updates

Is there an item in Software Update that you don’t want to install for some reason? Rather than uncheck it every time you search for updates, make it disappear. While you’re at it, see how to check out all the updates you’ve ever installed…

Ignore software updates & view previously-installed updates
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How to fix a Software Update stuck at “Configuring installation”

Apple has released a Knowledge Base support article that details a fix for an issue that causes Software Update to freeze in the middle of an installation for users running Mac OS X versions 10.5 – 10.5.5. The problem stems from a bug that allows…

How to fix a Software Update stuck at Configuring installation
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