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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion + ATEN UC232A USB to Serial Adapter

2011-07-23

32- and 64-bit PL2303 drivers for OS X 10.6 are available here. You’ll need to modify, as root, the ‘/System/Library/Extensions/ProlificUsbSerial.kext/Contents/Info.plist ‘ file after installing the driver to suit the USB manufacturer and device ID. For the ATEN UC232A, examples below appear to work for it (for me in 10.7). To obtain the IDs, Wayne Roberts (who [ View Post… ]

Apple Mac OS X Time Machine over NFS (10.5 or greater)

2009-09-21

Create a Sparebundle to copy to your NFS/SMB/AFP volume hdiutil create -size $SIZEg -fs HFS+J -type SPARSEBUNDLE -volname “Backup of $MACHINENAME” $MACHINENAME_$MACADDRESS.sparsebundle Use ifconfig and sub in your $MACHINENAME_$MAC_ADRESS into the sparsebundle filename – Remove the ‘:’ chars e.g. 0018b31184dd Use hostname to get your machines hostname – Don’t use fqdn Size can be adjusted [ View Post… ]