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2011 macbook pro

  1. JnL

    How many 2009 MBP drivers for XP would work on an Early 2011 13"?

    I know there are just general drivers for the Broadcom card and the iGPU obviously, but I'm wondering how many old BootCamp drivers from the 2009s actually work with the 2011 hardware.
  2. I

    Problem installing high Sierra with usb and High Sierra Patcher

    Good day everyone, I hope you are all doing well. I am trying to install High Sierra on a MacBook Pro late 2011(a1278) using the High Sierra patcher from dosdude1. I follow the steps unto when you are supposed to click macOS Post install under utilities and choose your Mac model, volume and...
  3. I

    2015 macbook pro screen? can i use a 2011 part?

    i have a really nice example of a mid 2015 macbook pro 15". only problem is the screen is broken from being sat on or probably punched by my girlsfriends little brother. everywhere i look online it seems replacement displays are like 250$. is there anywhere i can look that will have a more...
  4. TJK152

    2011 MacBook Pro 15 Inch Strange Issue With OBS

    I know this is probably the faulty GPU, but just wanting some answers behind it or if it is the faulty GPU. So I have this 2011 15 inch MacBook Pro with a defective AMD GPU. I have disabled it using the PowerPrefs command in Single User Mode and the Terrascale 2 Accel is off for OCLP so it does...
    • TJK152
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    • 2011 macbook pro gpu failure obs
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    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    2008 Macbook pro keyboard

    i just bought a 2008 macbook pro 13". it is the lower model without the backlit keyboard. i also have a broken 2011 macbook pro 15" (its the gpu issue but it doesnt load internet recovery mode so i can fix it at all). those have the backit keyboard. would it be possibe to replace the keyboard on...
    • ihatemy2011macbookpro
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    • 2008 macbook 2008 macbook keyboard 2008 macbook pro 2011 macbook pro 2011 macbook pro keyboard unibody macbook pro keyboard
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Early Intel Macs
  6. M

    Macbook Pro early 2011

    Hi, I have "MacBook Pro 13 early 2011" with Intel HD Graphics 3000 I installed clean Monterey 12.2 and I noticed some graphics issues, one example when click right click on Recycle basket it flickers and glitching and this is anoying. Is there any graphics patch/fix to solve this? Also can I...
  7. D

    MacBook pro Early 2011

    Hello, I have a MacBook Pro 13 Early 2011, the problem is at the moment of turning on, before reaching the logo, it turns off and so every time. I reset the SMC and PRAM it did not help, changed the disk and RAM it did not help (I also can`t boot from the USB, it turns off at the time of...
    • DKShooT
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    • 2011 macbook pro automatic turn off macboo pro
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. M

    Reboot loop -- MBP 15" 2011

    Relative has an older 2011 MBP 15", upgraded with a Samsung SSD a couple years ago in the hopes we could squeeze a few more years' use out of it. A week ago it started going into a reboot loop. It would drop into the desktop, start opening certain apps, then kernel panic and reboot. It did this...
  9. O

    2011 13" - Is the keyboard connector on the logic board damaged?

    I have a 2011 13" MacBook Pro that *for years had a broken L Shift. I tried OSX reinstalls, safe mode, diagnostics, and the on screen keyboard. I just came to accept it... Somewhere over the years the L option and L command failed. Both at the same time after the machine was off for an extended...
  10. C

    2011 MBP 3 beeps crash

    Hi yall, I recently upgraded my early 2011 MBP with the OWC NUPower battery, OWC 2x8 gbs Ram and a WD 250gb ssd. I installed the OSX Lion onto the ssd and updated it to OSX El Capitan. The computer runs a lot faster and smoother than before, but the only problem I am encountering is a crash...
    • cryptohk
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    • 2011 macbook pro 3 beeps crash help
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  11. whippedcream101

    macbook pro 2011 grey screen plz help

    Hi, recently my MacBook fails to boot into the OS. I have replaced my HDD with an SSD and tried it with other macs and it has worked so when I put the SSD into my mac. The apple loading bar gets to 75% of completion on the bar then everything disappears and there is just a grey screen and after...
    • whippedcream101
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    • 2011 macbook pro apple hardware test failed failed gpu failed hard drive gpu grey screen hard drive advice os 10.10.5 vram
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  12. J

    Installed windows 10 on 2011 MBP, but unable to finish setting up boot camp

    I used this video: to install windows 10 on my early-2011 MBP. It worked fine until about 8:22 in the video. It says to install boot camp and then another page will pop up asking if you want to install using compatibility settings. But when I click on the file to install boot camp, first it...
  13. M

    Help fix with my 2011 MBP not working after reinstalling MacOS X.

    2011 MBP AMD GPU died. Found this page and tried the steps but couldn’t fix it. Followed the codings on there but don’t know what I’m doing really. But I figured out along the many tries that if I go to single-user mode and enter the code below it would put my MBP into Integrated Graphics...
    • MacbookPro2011_GPUfailed
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    • 2011 macbook pro auto restart broken failed gpu gray screen grey screen macbook pro not booting not loading not working
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  14. ajryan4

    Power issue with 2011 MBP: I'm out of ideas

    Hi Everyone, I've been trying to diagnose a power issue with my mid-2011 MBP 13" and am running out of ideas. I don't want to take it to the apple store yet because I have a feeling they'll just do everything that I've done already and then try to replace the battery, which I can do myself. So...
    • ajryan4
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    • 2011 macbook pro battery troubleshooting
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  15. dan_mcd

    Help! MBpro won't boot.

    Hello MacRumors, you beautiful bunch of clever minds. My early 2011 MBpro died suddenly last night, now it turns on (blue light on the right hand side of the keyboard comes on) but the screen remains blank and doesn't get to the boot noise or boot. I am hoping to be able to pick the...
    • dan_mcd
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    • 2011 macbook pro amd graphics problem battery blank boot screen blank screen boot error boot fail mbpro over heat
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  16. Ddom1994

    2011 MBP 15 acting really weird.

    I bought a 2011 MBP 15 with a failed gpu that i successfully fixed with the efi workaround but it also has a bad keyboard (G-L) wont work f barley works. i decided to take a look at the ribbon cables and make sure everything was connected correctly and when i put it back together it wouldn't...
    • Ddom1994
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    • 2011 macbook pro keyboard track pad
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  17. Ddom1994

    Anyone have a 2011 MBP 17" dead logic board laying around?

    I failed to repair my 2011 MBP with gpu failure and would like to try again with some better equipment i have coming in a few days, If anyone has a dead board i can have for free or cheap I would really appreciate it.
  18. ok100

    2011 Macbook Pro Power Supply

    Hi guys/gals, I'm looking for some advice on an issue with my (slightly elderly) macbook. The issue is to do with power supply. The laptop runs perfectly while plugged in, but the second I disconnect the charger it shuts off immediately. As far as I can tell it is not a problem with the...
    • ok100
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    • 2011 macbook pro battery macbok pro power issues
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  19. michelletelfo

    Can You Build a MacBook Pro?

    Hey, guys! So I currently own a MacBook Pro 15" from late 2011 (w/ the optical drive). It's got a 2.2 GHZ Intel Core i7 with 8GB of memory and an Intel HD Graphics card. I've also got a 1TB SATA Disk. I'm wanting to switch to a lighter laptop, but still want to save my money. So I was...
    • michelletelfo
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    • 2011 macbook pro 2012 mac pro building display hard drive macbook 15" replacement sata shell upgradable macs
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  20. G

    Does Sandisk Ultra II 240GB Compatible on Macbook Pro Early 2011

    Hi everyone, does Sandisk Ultra II 240GB Compatible on Macbook Pro Early 2011 13'3?
    • Gregsrush
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    • 2011 macbook pro hard drive macbook 13" macbookpro ssd ssd drive
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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