TinkerTool System
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| Size: | 2.34 MB |
| Last Update: | 2008-02-08 18:01:08 |
| Version: | 1.85 (TinkerTool System Latest Version) |
| OS Support: | 2.34 MB |
| License/Program Type: | Shareware |
| Publisher: | Marcel Bresink |
| Price: | $0.00 |
Description:
TinkerTool System is a professional maintenance tool for Mac
OS X. It allows you to change advanced operating system settings
and offers a wide variety of maintenance features.
The latest version comes with powerful new functions, e.g.
verifying the integrity of preference files or removing superfluous
language packages.
The tool is fully compliant with Apple's security guidelines
for Mac OS X. It does not need an installer and does not require
special system packages to be installed. To launch the application,
no administrator password is needed.
Here are some key features of "TinkerTool
System":
· Run the periodic system maintenance scripts by simply
pressing a button
· Reset the permission settings of Mac OS X system files
()
· Repeat the installation step "Optimizing System
Performance"
· Clean up cache files of the Internet browsers Safari,
Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla, FireFox, OmniWeb, Camino,
Opera version 6, Opera version 7, iCab, and Shiira
· Clean up cache files for the current user
· Clean up cache files for the whole system
· Clean up cache files for device drivers and kernel
extensions
· Clean up font cache files
· Remove archived copies of system log files
· Remove Finder information files (.DS_Store files)
· Remove resource fork emulation files ("dot
underscore" files)
· Clean up temporary print files
· Remove core dump files
· Force-delete single files or empty folders
· Enforce emptying of the Trash if the Finder is unable
to do this
· Restore the localization settings for your private
home folder in case you have updated from Mac OS X 10.1 or have
deleted, then recreated some folders
· Restore the alias for accessing the Desktop of Classic
from Mac OS X
· Create symbolic links
· Set or unset locks for a large number of files
· Set the energy saver options for hard disks to
specified values
· Deactivate the Sudden Motion Sensor on new PowerBook
systems
· Tune the network options, including MTU size for each
network interface, TCP and UDP receive window sizes, and TCP
transmit window size
· Enable Quartz Extreme for a wider range of graphics
cards
· Enable or disable file system journaling for Mac OS X
Extended volumes
· Enforce diagnostic or safe startup mode for the
operating system
· Make the system use only one processor or a limited
amount of memory for diagnostic purposes
· Let the system emulate the programmer's switch on
systems not equipped with that switch
· Let the system log kernel panic messages directly to
screen in case the automatic panic log recovery doesn't work
· Change the base system language effective during
startup and login without having to reinstall the system ()
· Disable the startup chime
· Set preferences for display of the login window
· Add text messages to the login window
· Remove installed language packages from any folder or
volume
· Verify the integrity of user preferences files
· Remove user preferences files which are no longer in
use
· Repair the Help Viewer application
· Repair the translation feature of the Finder
· Rebuild the Launch Services database
· Remove all entries for Recent Items in all
applications
· Show extended user account information
· Display extended hardware and manufacturing
information for the computer
· Access more than 48 log files maintained by Mac OS X
and Mac OS X Server.
Limitations:
· In demo mode, only the features Reset the permission
settings of Mac OS X system files and Change the base system
language effective during startup and login are operational. All
other features are blocked.
· You can also switch the application to evaluation
mode. In this mode, all features of the software are fully
functional. This allows you to thoroughly test the application
before purchasing a registration key. It will launch five times per
computer in evaluation mode before it falls back to demo mode.
Evaluation mode cannot be transferred between different operating
systems running on the same computer.
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