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    MB 1,1-7,1 2008 Macbook A1181 - Flashing folder/question mark

    Hi there, first time poster here. I recently purchased a 2008 MacBook A1181 from eBay as "untested spares & repairs" with the intention on attempting to try get it running again since I always wanted one as a child. I was made aware by the seller that it didn't come with a hard drive so at the...
    • a1181matthew
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    • 2008 macbook 2008 macbook flashing folder with question mark 2008 macbook usb boot a1181 flashing folder with question mark macbook a1181 macbook a1181 flashing folder macbook flashing folder white macbook white macbook usb boot
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Early Intel Macs
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    MB 1,1-7,1 A1181 Battery Problem

    The LID Switch FET functions OK, and the laptop DOES WORK with the external power, though Extremely Slow. At MagSafe, "Adapter Sense" line pulses when NO battery in place, the 16.5v line also pulses a few nanoseconds later (on 2 channel o-scope). Pulse width about 5ms every 1/2 second. Stays...
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    Alternative Power Adapter for 2008 MacBook - Magsafe 1 60w

    Hey. I have an old MacBook from 2008 (A1181) and I can't get my head around the options for replacing my failed 60w Magsafe power adapter. Usually I would just look to replace like for like but I get the feeling there are alternatives? Due to the age of my current adapter (A1184), I have...
    • sophiedee
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    • 2008 macbook 2009 macbook a1181 a1184 ac adapter macbook 13 macbook 13 2009 magsafe magsafe charger
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook
  4. TerraMati

    2007 Macbook (A1181) Wi-Fi Problem

    Hello, My 2007 White MacBook doesn't detect the network card. This happened today, just a few hours ago. Before this everything worked fine. I didn't do anything. Just after a bit of time I woke it from sleep and saw an information that it doesn't see any network cards. It has newest Lion on...
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    Restore MacBook outside of recovery mode?

    Hi everyone, Hope you're well this is my first post here. I have an old A1181 MacBook running OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard which i am looking to wipe and sell. I have made a USB Boot Drive using Disk Utility and a Snow Leopard .dmg. Restored in the correct way OS Extended Journaled, GUID...
    • OliJenkins
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    • a1181 macbook recovery mode sniwleopard
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook
  6. elliebels

    "8, I, k, ','" keys not working

    Apple A1181 Macbook 13.3" Laptop (1.83 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 1 GB SDRAM, 250GB HDD MacOS: Snow Leopard 10.6.8 F7, 8, I, k, "," keys not working. I find it weird that they're not working and they're aligned. They have worked 2 out of 20 times that I have used this laptop. The problem is not...
    • elliebels
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    • a1181 keyboard keys macbook a1181
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: MacBook
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    Macbook logic board swap

    Hi, I have a 2006 black macbook (1,1) and a 2009 macbook (5,2) A1181. I'd like to swap the logic boards. I have the two MacBooks completely apart and noticed that some of the connectors are different (I'm aware that the board mounts are different). Each of the 3 different connectors have the...
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    Decent battery for MacBook5,2?

    Hello all, I still have this MacBook5,2 (White, pre-unibody) that's working reasonably well, except for one thing: the NuPower battery I bought for it a year and a half ago only has 50 or so cycles, 100% health, but for an unknown reason, the computer shuts down without warning when under load...
  9. jesselorenawesome

    Macbook 4,1 a1181 sleep questions...

    Hi everyone, Im new here in the forums, I recently Installed mavericks on an unsupported macbook 4,1 (a1181) w/ the intel X3100 graphics chipset. I used the macpostfactor program, and stepped through a few different versions before I got to here. If anyone could give me some awesome pointers to...
  10. MOJUMUJO

    Utilising Macpostfactor to install Mavericks into a macbook 4,1 and 2,1

    Could someone please kindly guide me if there is any possibility that i can install Mavericks into my macbooks 4,1 and 2,1. As i read the guide from macpostfactor they have said that it is not recommended to install OSX Mavericks or Yosemite into these machines because of the GPU (GMA X3100...)...
    • MOJUMUJO
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    • a1181 macbook 13" macbook 2.1 macbook 4.1 macpostfactor maverick os mavericks
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook
  11. tsoump

    Macbook A1181 2006 Core Duo/1.83Ghz - screen dimming

    Good evening I got a used macbook A1181 2006 1.83 Ghz (32bit- non Estar) and there was a problem, at the begging, on the battery charging issue. I opened the macbook and I found a wrong battery connector / sleep SW component. To be clear: My logic board supports this (Non Estar- 20pins)...
    • tsoump
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    • 1.83 20pins a1181 battery connector energy star inverter logic board smc
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook
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    Talked to Apple today, I may need some help still.

    So today I had an Online Chat with apple support and Was asking A few questions here is How it went: Monday, May 02, 2016 12:29 PM Duration: 15 minutes 30 seconds Apple Hi, my name is Nathan. It'll be just a moment while I review the comments you provided. Apple: Hello Andre! How are you doing...
    • VinesPlus
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    • a1181 apple support black help late 2006 macbook 13 mavericks os x yosemite
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: macOS
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