Access the hard drive of a Mac that won't boot with Target Disk Mode

Thursday, December 18, 2008 0 comments

If you’re a PC pro who needs to recover files off a Mac that won’t boot, you might think to try the old PC trick of removing the problem Mac’s hard drive and attaching it to another machine. But, there’s an easier way. In this IT Dojo video, I show you how to use Target Disk Mode to access the hard drive of a Mac that won’t boot.

Embed YouTube Videos in Powerpoint

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 1 comments
It can be quite embarrassing to slow down a presentation, when the video you are trying to show your audience is buffering. Unfortunately, this recently happened to me. And if I was prepared beforehand, I could have avoided this whole mess.

This handy tip will surely be of great help to you in your next PowerPoint presentation. To stream live video from the internet, you will first need to download the YouTube Wizard plug-in here.

This creates a new "Insert YouTube Video" command to your PowerPoint Toolbar. Then you just have to type the URL of the YouTube video and follow the wizard to insert the YouTube video player in your current slide, as seen here:

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