We have had several customer cases at NetCraftsmen that involved slow applications as of late. The first step in determining the cause is to identify and isolate the factors that contribute to slow ...

What to do if you left a FireWire drive connected during the update and had problems In its release notes for Mac OS X 10.3.7, Apple explained that users should disconnect any FireWire drives before ...

I can certainly speak from my own experience: a branch office calls and complains their network is slow. Now, if they’d said they could not access the Internet or the mail server or if something just ...

First, an overview of the hardware: Router: Some Netgear 4-port model from Comcast (probably only 100Mbps, but all the computers are on the following switch) The server has four 1TB HDDs in a RAIDZ ...

Some routers -- particularly a handful of models manufactured by NetGear -- can cause a reduction in network performance under Mac OS X 10.3.8. When this situation occurs, users can often resolve the ...

Last month, Google announced that its Find My Device network was rolling out to Android devices globally, starting with the US and Canada. Over the past few days, some users outside North America ...