Snow Leopard Audio Bug : Volume Muted On Reboot

Volume resets to mute

I’m sure all of you are very excited with your new Mac OS X Snow Leopard. With those new enhancement, refinement and cleaner interface. However, every time you booted your machine, your audio gets reset to mute. And, you might think that you did silent off your machine.

But, it seems that the case happened every time you booted. Actually it is the sign of the audio bug after Snow Leopard upgrade. I’m not sure about clean install.

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Snow Leopard Issues and Errors

Together with improvements and tunings made by Apple, Snow Leopard also facing issues and errors with its current development serial 10.6. Usually the compatibility issue and errors occur due to change of API or new security enforcement made by Apple.

Thus, developers for the particular applications has to wait for the official release of Snow Leopard before they can continue with the development and updates. Therefore, until the developer update their application, in this post I will tell you which error and issue I bumped to and how to get over it.

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Snow Leopard Changes And Improvements

It has been a week since my upgrade to Snow Leopard and I would like to share my experience poking around with this new Mac OS X. Some of them has been repeatedly reported by other, while some of the refreshment were not focused. So, today I would like to focus on the minor changes but huge improvement made by Apple for Snow Leopard.

On the arrival of Snow Leopard, Apple worked so hard in the pushing the industry to start utilising 64 bit application. Today, System Preferences by default will run in 64 bit architecture and if you want to access any 32 bit app, you will be informed to restart the app in 32 bit.

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Upgrading From Leopard 10.5.8 To Snow Leopard Using Pendrive or Hard Disk

I bet those Apple users out there are craving to death on upgrading their machine box to Apple latest Mac OS X, codename Snow Leopard. You might have sneaking all over the web, reading about Snow Leopard and its reviews. Now, you decided that you want to continue upgrading you current Mac OS X version with Snow Leopard. Here, I’ll try my best to guide you upgrading from Leopard to Snow Leopard using External Storage, instead of the DVD itself.

The reason why I’m using an external drive and not the DVD is because the reading speed of these two medium. A DVD can be read up around 10 Mbps (8x speed) while s0me usb drive can go up to 30 Mbps and an external hard drive has a speed up to 480 Mbps with USB 2.0. However, this is just an another installation technique and not compulsory.

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Guidance (Mini App)

Guidance : Prayer times for your mac and iPhone

For muslims, they have a strict schedule of prayers (solah / salat / salah) : 5 times a day, everyday. These prayers also has be done within the given period for every single prayer. Thus, living in a world of technology and modern world, does not give us a chance to dissobey this Almighty orders, and as a human being, we need to be informed, at all time. Therefore, for Windows, they have a software name Athan (Azan), crafted by Islamic Finder, with Basic and Pro version. There are more than on Athan from Islamic Finder.

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