Lack of start-up commands due to faulty cable? There are several reasons why OS X may not accept start-up arguments, though sometimes the reasons can be bizarre and unexpected.

In class the professor boots from the floppy, but while I can use the dd command to write out the disk to a USB floppy drive (I couldn't figure out how to do this under Mac OS X), I have no idea ...

It's a Mac OS X bonanza! Troubleshooting Mac OS X MacFixIt Report has been updated again - with more than a dozen new and revised items. We confess that even we are impressed with how much content ...

In a fun development today, there’s a short terminal command that’s been discovered that will bring back your Mac’s startup chime.

Some Mac Pro tower users--wanting to run MacOS--successfully used certain M2 SSD cards on PCIe adapters. But what works or not seems complicated, and Apple revised this machine several times. Is ...