Mac OS X 10.4.4 Special Report: TurboTax 2005 issues

A handful of users report issues with TurboTax 2005 running under Mac OS X 10.4.4 -- particularly unexpected quits.

One MacFixIt reader offers a potential fix:

"If TurboTax Unexectedly Quits when trying to download or apply 'One-click Updates', they should first cancel the automatic update downloads, save their default document, then proceed with the updates."

Index:

• Release Notes
• Upgrade procedure recommendation; General purpose workarounds; more
• Memory/RAM not recognized; fixes
• Fast User Switching bugs
• Problems with installer packages
• MySQL broken, fix
• iChat AV problems
• Mail.app crashes
• Kernel panics caused by USB devices
• Bluetooth issues
• Processor upgrade card issues
• Password problems
• Problems launching Final Cut Pro
• Software Update issues
• Fujitsu MO drives not mounting, other issues
• Animated GIF issues
• Reverting (downgrading) to Mac OS X 10.4.3
• FireWire issues; fixes
• Loss of keyboard audio volume control; fixes
• Other sound issues
• RSS feeds not working in Safari; fixes
• Wake-from-sleep issues
• TurboTax 2005 issues
• Windows sharing issues
• Acard-connected drives unmountable, other issues
• Active Directory issues; fixes
• Inexplicably booting into Open Firmware mode
• Loss of internal speakers

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