CNET Forums: Message List - OS X 10.6.2 is out!

manual calibration is not that bad

17 Nov 2009 14:15:33 PST

I do it with every new monitor and it always works. You can start as they suggest with sRGB on the monitor. If this is O ...

Can'tGet No Satisfaction

17 Nov 2009 10:06:26 PST

I went to the Dell website looking for drivers.They only offered me drivers for Windows machines.

I had a go at c ...

disregard

17 Nov 2009 09:33:41 PST

my suggestion about the drivers. Looks like they have not been updated by Dell. So, I would go ahead and carefully calib ...

More suggestions about the monitor

17 Nov 2009 09:25:04 PST

I suggested that you check for the latest drivers for your monitor, which you did not do. Hope that answers your questio ...

It'sBeenA Hard DaysNight.

17 Nov 2009 05:47:20 PST

Hi macnerd10,you again seem to be suggesting that I'm ignoring advice that I asked for.I took MrMacFixits' advice to Boo ...

let it be

16 Nov 2009 20:35:52 PST

I asked the poster whether any suggestions were tried (including calibration) and got "what suggestions?" in r ...

color profiles?

16 Nov 2009 18:56:06 PST

Have you tried setting the display's color profile in the system preferences? If not then try that. Additionally, you ca ...

Connection failure with 10.6.2

16 Nov 2009 14:22:32 PST

I noticed a greater tendency for my iMac to drop my connection, or, at least it seemed so, following the download of 10. ...

only for system software

16 Nov 2009 09:17:56 PST

The combo update combines several system software updates in one. The first update, like 10.6.1, cannot be a combo by de ...

What'sUpWithComboUpdates?

16 Nov 2009 04:43:03 PST

I used a Combo Update for the first time.Normally I use the Software Update under the Apple in the MenuBar.Are Combo Upd ...

WhatSeveralSuggestions?

16 Nov 2009 02:54:32 PST

Macnerd10 I have no Idea what suggestions you are referring to.I had one query about my washed out screen problem and on ...

chill out and reinstall

15 Nov 2009 11:21:14 PST

You have been offered several suggestions and it looks like you did not follow them. First, reapply the combo update. Yo ...

No, it shouldn't

15 Nov 2009 09:55:33 PST

Takes about 20 minutes, if that, and is worth a try

P ...

PreserveUserSettings?

15 Nov 2009 09:18:00 PST

Doesn't that mean by default that it would also preserve my user problems,particularly: My Safari 64 bit app. is complet ...

At this point I would suggest

15 Nov 2009 06:00:22 PST

that you go for an Archive and Install of the System (Preserver user settings).

This will place a new copy of the ...

ProblemOnlyIn64BitMode

15 Nov 2009 04:23:39 PST

MrMacFixit,my problem of Safari crashing at launch goes away when I launch it as a 32 bit app.I hate using it in 32 bit ...

Damn!

15 Nov 2009 03:34:15 PST

Hi Mr.MacFixit I tried your suggestion of holding down the SHIFT key while booting.It made no difference to the washed o ...

Another bad brain day!, It's catching.

14 Nov 2009 13:38:25 PST

I meant to type SHIFT key, which disables some extensions when you boot up.

See where the brain was going???
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BadBrainDay

14 Nov 2009 10:21:49 PST

Mr.MacFixit what key do you mean when you say "extension key" ? ...

ForgetMyLastSubjectTitleMrFixit

14 Nov 2009 10:12:59 PST

Sorry Mr.Fixit.I see you were posting to me.I'm having a bad brain day.Damn! ...

WhoAre YouPostingToMrMacFixit?

14 Nov 2009 09:53:52 PST

If you were posting to me?
Apple logo/Spinning Daisy I got during Boot-up as per normal after updating.Colours still ...

Boot with the extension key held down

14 Nov 2009 05:36:28 PST

until you see the Apple and the spinning gear.

Still washed out?

P ...

MyScreen'sAllWashedOut!

14 Nov 2009 03:07:53 PST

Since the 10.6.2 update all the colours on my screen seem washed out (Using DVI).Damn!
I also had a problem with no a ...

Disconnecting peripherals,

13 Nov 2009 12:10:21 PST

is not so uncommon.
Some people experience the loss of external drives after an update and will, at the next update, ...

All externals disconnected?

13 Nov 2009 08:37:00 PST

Um, I never heard of any requirement of all externals disconnected for a software update. I did figure out the two macs ...

maybe it's a rumor

12 Nov 2009 21:46:32 PST

but I heard that an OS update should be done with all externals disconnected. ...

sorry to her this

12 Nov 2009 18:19:59 PST

but looks like you got an incremental update through Software Update. This is always a second choice, the first one bein ...

DO not install 10.6.2 unless you like Connection Failed erro

12 Nov 2009 17:33:47 PST

10.6.2 is the first update from Apple that I can pretty much say it went out before its time. After updating two macs, a ...

OS X 10.6.2 is out!

09 Nov 2009 15:12:35 PST

Check Software Update! Apple released OS X 10.6.2 today, which addresses a number of problems.