How-To: Connect HUAWEI E220 Modem with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)

March 4, 2010 · Posted in Mac OS X · Comment 

I just got my Snow Leopard MacBook. But i had some problems getting my Huawei E220 3G USB modem running under Snow Leopard. I tried to find updated drive to make my Huawei E220 3G USB modem work under Snow Leopard.

Below are the steps to get the modem working:

Mac OS X 10.5 Tricks – Quick Look preview content of folder in semi-transparent

February 10, 2010 · Posted in Mac OS X, Uncategorized · Comment 

Quick Look is a quick preview feature which was introduced in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Quick look allow us to preview the files, multiple page documents and video with opening them. You just have to select the files in the Finder and press the Space bar to preview it.

Today, i will going to show you a trick on Quick look. This trick called X-Ray Folder. This feature is hidden by default. We need to enable it through Terminal. Normally when we Quick Look on folder, it will show the regular folder icon. But if you enable X-Ray Folder feature,  the folder icon will be semi-transparent, with previews of the folder’s contents visible in the Quick Look window. Read more

Secure Empty Trash in Mac OS X 10.5

January 26, 2010 · Posted in Mac OS X · Comment 

Normal user when they want to delete their files, they will drag their files to Trash and select Empty Trash. But, after you empty the Trash, deleted files can be recovered using data-recovery software. Empty Trash just free the space that occupies by your deleted data and let the Mac OS X to use the free space to write the new files or data.

To delete files so that they cannot be recovered, choose Finder > Secure Empty Trash Read more

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