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  • boot to "safe mode" (hold "shift" key down while booting)
  • uninstall sophos by running the following program in Finder:
    Code Block
      MacintoshHD->Library->SophosAntiVirus->RemoveSophosAntiVirus.pkg
    
  • Reboot machine (don't need "safe mode" anymore)
  • download/install applejack from http://sourceforge.net/projects/applejack
  • boot to single-user mode (hold "apple" and "s" key down at same time while booting). this should look like a "terminal" (no fancy windows)
  • type "applejack"
  • select "a" (auto-mode)
  • wait 15-30 minutes for fixes to take place
  • select "r" to restart machine at end of applejack run
  • reinstall sophos anti-virus from https://itservices.stanford.edu/service/ess/mac/sophos

Anti-Virus Software Installation

Download Sophos anti-virus from https://itservices.stanford.edu/service/ess/mac/sophos.

Utility Software Installation (ase, pyplot, xmgrace, gimp)

The following commands will allow you to run xmgrace,pyplot,gimp,ase on your Macbook Pro Laptop with MacOS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard). Office is also available for MACs purchased by SLAC (contact me if you want that).

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