9.15.2012

Enable Mac to mount CD DVD on remote PC


Install DVD or CD Sharing Update 1.0 for Windows

$ defaults write com.apple.NetworkBrowser EnableODiskBrowsing -bool true
$ defaults write com.apple.NetworkBrowser ODSSupported -bool true

7.25.2011

Migrate Lion partition to overwrite Snow Leopard

maybe you have previously installed lion on different partition, make a lot of changes, app installation, and later you decided to stick with it. here is how to avoid re-installation over writing your old snow leopard:




1. install lion on external disk and boot it
2. do image scan with disk utility on your lion partition
3. use the image to restore and overwrite the snow leopard partition
4. change the name of the old lion partition


5. boot the new lion. when power up, hold option key
6. once in, use disk utility to remove the old lion partion and resize your new lion