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November 27, 2024January 16, 2025

HP Smart Printer App

How to join a HP printer wireless using the HP Smart Printer App.

This refers to new install and printers that have dropped off the network. The printer I am linking too is the HP Envy 6000 All in One Printer series.

You have 3 options:

Use a Smart Phone
Computer (Mac)
WPS (if the router allows it)

https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/details/hp-envy-6000-all-in-one-printer-series/29256672

Install a new HP printer

Use one of the 3 options above and run through the HP Smart Printer App to install the printer.

October 1, 2024November 15, 2024

How to setup a USB Boot Disc for Sequoia

Tools you will need:

USB Memory stick 32GB
Mac that can download Sequoia
Good Internet Speed

Download Sequoia from the app store. Once downloads plug in the USB stick change the name to MyVolume. Check the Installer has download by checking the Applications folder then use this terminal command to run in terminal to create the boot stick.

January 26, 2017April 28, 2025

Backup your machine

Your Hard Drive will fail, even the SSD as for a time frame anything from the warranty of the machine to 10 years later. I personally have hard drives which have been working now coming on to 12 years. (I hope I have not jinxed that) With that vital piece of information you should be looking at how you backup your computer whether its a laptop or a iPad. Now we break down what are the options.

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