Let’s talk about two-factor authentication.

Let’s talk about two-factor authentication. I’ve posted about this before, but my own mother, who put eleven years of hard work into her Facebook page to support the books she has authored, and her business Facebook page got hacked a few days ago. She did not have two-factor authentication turned on. The sad thing here […]

Last week my team and I rescued data from a 2009 MacBook Air with a bad logic board.

Last week my team and I rescued data from a 2009 MacBook Air with a bad logic board. This was the first MacBook Air that had two kinds of hard drives. The more common drive was a 1.8” spinning mini hard drive, the same one that Apple used in the iPod Video and Classic. The […]

I recently helped a MacMedics customer recover 33-year-old data from an 80MB SCSI hard drive.

I recently helped a MacMedics customer recover 33-year-old data from an 80MB (That’s Megabyte!) 2.5-inch SCSI hard drive. The BIOS of the SCSI drive was so old that my usual method did not work. Instead, I used a 1990 Mac to read the customer’s SCSI drive, which I mounted externally. The rescue computer had a […]

This place (MacMedics) is great and well worth the drive for me!

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“I heard about this place and was able to visit the other location. This location has more options, and I was able to find exactly what I wanted for a great deal. I actually got a better version of what I wanted because it has a better hard drive. The gentleman who helped me was […]

MacMedics helped me recover three days’ worth of work with very little sweat.

Apple's Time Machine is your BEST first line of defense against data loss!

“The MacMedics folks are always helpful, always kind, and never judge me, no matter how silly the thing I did was. They helped me recover three days’ worth of work with very little sweat”. Meg R. Washington, DC Thanks to our customer, Meg, for leaving us this excellent 5-Star Google review. The bottom line was […]

Google 5-Star Review: They are a pleasure to do business with, and always reassuring to know they are so consistently effective.

MacMedics Locations in Severna Park & Lanham

“I had been having trouble with Safari loading URLs extremely slowly and could not figure it out. I walked in, and Dana went to work on it. He teamed up with Doug (I think), and the two of them solved it pretty quickly. No charge. To fix something I had not been able to solve […]

So inspired to find a truly caring person on the other end of a tech call!

MacMedics Locations in Severna Park & Lanham

“So inspired to find a truly caring person on the other end of a tech call! Dana helped fix my iPhone -> Gmail syncing issue in minutes and didn’t charge me. Wow. Worth every penny of the service charge, so I insisted on paying! Can’t give more than five stars, or I would. Thanks again, […]

MacMedics flashback to 2012 when we were dealing with some real computer bugs!

MacMedics Locations in Severna Park & Lanham

MacMedics flashback to 2012 when we were dealing with some real computer bugs:

Congratulations to our long-time customer Bill on his new 24” M1 iMac!

Moving data from a 2100 iMac to a new 2023 M1 iMac

Congratulations to our long-time customer Bill on his new 24” M1 iMac! He’s been shopping local with us since 2011! He bought this 2011 21.5 iMac from MacMedics. The old iMac still worked, so we backed it up with Time Machine for him and migrated the data to his new iMac, which will inherit the […]

MacMedics is the Studio Network Solutions Dealer of the Year for the Mid-Atlantic!

MacMedics just installed this Studio Network Solutions EVO in California

When you’re the best at what you do, customers find out, and the next thing you know, there’s a MacMedics team in California working to install a 384TB mass storage system. Mac Engineers Victor and Will have 47 years between them at MacMedics. When the call came to stand up this beast of a system […]