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27" iMacs parts that are not needed
Which parts from a 27"mid2010 iMac are absolutely NOT needed at all, if decided to turn the iMac into a standalone display using the JCrumbs DockPro board? I can think of a few straight away... the DVD-ROM, The Logic Board, The GRfxCard, the SATA Drive...? -
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MP 1,1-5,1 Upgrading my mac pro mid 2010
Hi guys I am newbie here I have mid 2010 Mac Pro single core cpu I am looking to upgrade to dual core cpu I have chance to purchase used dual core cpu Mac Pro 2010 and I am thinking of swapping cpu trays and purchasing two X5690 6 core CPUs is this possible in my situation any problems your see... -
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macbook pro wont boot unless smc is bypassed
i bought a used macbook pro 15" mid 2010 on ebay a few days ago, it only boots when i do the smc bypass trick where you hold the power button while plugging it in, if i reset the smc, it wont boot and i have to redo the smc bypass. anyone know how to fix this issue?- PixProto
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- 2010 macbook 15 smc smc bypass
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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My 2010 macbook 13"
My MacBook (4/512) from 2010 is my daily driver, and let's just say it's faster than my Samsung 2020 Chromebook 3. I just use it to write books and to watch youtube, does anyone think I should upgrade to a higher MacBook? (my budget is $1500 nzd).- Appleinapot
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- 13 inch 13" 2010 2020 chromebook macbook macbook 2010 samsung upgrade
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- Forum: MacBook
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MacBook Pro Mid-2010 USB ports problem
Hello, My Mid-2010 15 inch MacBook Pro with High Sierra installed on it has problems with both USB ports. The first was already broken when I bought the MacBook and the second one isn't really broken but disconnects the USB Sticks/External Drives randomly. I tried resetting both SMC and NVRAM...- TerraMati
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- 2010 macbook usb
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Macbook Pro doesn't wake from sleep + closing the lid does nothing
Hello, I have a problem with my Mid-2010 MacBook Pro. It has High Sierra installed and 6gb of ram. Around 3-4 months ago I installed Catalina through dosdude1's patcher and it worked fine until it started randomly shutting off and beeping. It was also time when the battery just went straight...- TerraMati
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- 2010 high sierra lid macbook sleep
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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This is how my day is going so far...
So, yesterday I received in my first MacBook Pro. I don't have a lot of money, so I bought a 15" 2010 with the first generation i5. Not bad for what I use it for, mostly web browsing! I have been getting by with a late 2008 13" MacBook unibody that suffered from random freezes often. So I get...- amgff84
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- 15" 2010 intel macbook pro
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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MP 1,1-5,1 OSXWIFI Bluetooth Card problems
Hi, all. I recently bought the WiFi/Bluetooth upgrade kit from OSXWIFI and followed their instructions (as well as those videos I could find online) to a T. However, while WiFi is working fine, there is NO Bluetooth connectivity and NO Bluetooth showing up in system information. I’ve attached...- rmcluesman
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- 2010 bluetooth mac pro osxwifi wifi
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Another Success Story (fixing 2010 MBP)
I bought a used 2010 MBP base model that had been dropped on the power cable. Paid $20 USD. After opening it up I breathed a HUGE sigh of relief that the power PCB was separate from the logic board! I'm guessing that is because that particular part must require replacement more often than the...- haaalp
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- 2010 fix macbook pro mbp pcb power supply
- Replies: 5
- Forum: MacBook Pro
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iMac 21.5" 2010 - GPU Replacement - Not booting
Hi Everyone, First post here. I read the iMac 2011 GPU Upgrade thread and I decided not to reply to that thread as my situation is not a normal case. I'm not sure if anyone can help me here, but after reading that thread I know there are some very educated people on this forum. Backstory: I... -
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MP 1,1-5,1 5,1 question
Hi guys, Quick question, I am a student that wants to buy a 5,1 Mac Pro and I noticed that the 2010's have the 5,1 identifier and so do the 2012 models. Looking at the market I can see that the 2010 dual CPU models(which is what I am looking for) are cheaper than the 2012 dual CPU models, is...- smashashing
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- 2010 2012 5 comma 1 bootcamp dual cpu mac pro windows 10 xeon
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- Forum: Mac Pro
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Trying to upgrade my iMac (21.5-inch, Mid 2010)
Hello Everyone! Hi! I got an old machine is an iMac 21.5 inch, Mid 2010. I am trying to upgrade its internal HDD to an SSD, is this possible? I already installed the latest MAC OSX system, which is macOS High Sierra, and made a time machine backup. Is it possible to install a new internal... -
Macbook White 2010 just chime/Not boot
Recently i've buyed a macbook 2010 white. But it doesnt turn on now, just make a chime. I've had Powerbooks g4 with similar issues and i was wondering... Maybe a PRAM or NVRAM reset will make it boot again, i need a new ram? i need to open it and fix something? Just the chime sounds, but no... -
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MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 4,1 Case Same as 5,1?
Hi, Does anyone know if a 4,1 (2009) case is exactly the same as a 5,1 (2010 - 2012) so components from a 4,1 model will fit into a 5,1 or vice versa? Cheers, Chris -
2010 iMac Upgrades
Hi y'all, Recently acquired a 27" mid-2010 iMac(Model A1312, EMC 2390), been planning some upgrades. So far I've got it running OSX 10.12 Sierra, but would like to push it a little bit more. I've got plans to upgrade the CPU, add an SSD, and increase the RAM. The one thing that keeps bugging me...- TheCrunchyDragon
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- 2010 27" imac gpu imac upgrade
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- Forum: iMac
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Holiday MacBook Woes.
To make a long story short, I bought 3 2010 MacBooks for the kids as presents for the upcoming holiday (Christmas for us). It was the hardest thing to date so far. Okay, maybe that wasn't much of a description, so I'll elaborate. I've worked in the fire protection industry for almost a decade... -
2010 27" iMac new HDD and loud fan problems
I recently decided to add an SSD to my Mid 2010 27" iMac while keeping the original HDD for storage. I purchased part 922-9531 to be able to keep both drives. Needless to say that the installation was a fun experience. Unfortunately, soon after I put together the machine I noticed that the fan...- Evildude683
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- 2010 27" dual drive firecuda imac ssd
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- Forum: iMac
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Single 8GB ram instead of 2x 4GB ram in macbook pro Mid 2010!
i have a macbook pro 15", bought mid 2010, with 2x 4gb ram "PC3-8500 1066 1067 MHz SODIMM" after testing, i realized that top ram slot has gone bad. can i use single 8GB ram instead of 4GB ram? My MacBook Pro detail is Intro. April 13, 2010 Disc. February 24, 2011 Order MC373LL/A* Model A1286...- Mojix
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- 15" 2010 8gb ram error macbook macbookpro memory ram
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Macbook without HD, no OS X, no download option
Back story: I recently purchased a 2010 MBP for a couple of beers worth of $$ and replaced the charging port for a few more beers worth. To my surprise, the battery looks to be in relatively good health. I have no idea how long it has been stored empty, but hopefully I'll be able to see the... -
Remote MBA (2010) Battery Not Charging But Power Connected
This is a remote 2010 MBA running Mavericks to which I connect via Chrome Remote Desktop or SSH. When I connected this morning I noticed the battery percentage was only 47%. The Menu Bar battery tool shows: When I logged in an hour later the battery was down to 42%. I know that I need to...- Buadhai
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- 2010 battery mba smc
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- Forum: MacBook Air
