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    Macbook air m1 LCD worse black levels

    I'm not sure is this is just a limitation of current macs or I have a faulty unit. I received my new m1 air and noticed blacks & dark greys seemed to display on the LCD as the same shade of dark blue instead, even at low brightness which I haven't noticed with older macs. (Also night shift does...
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    MP 6,1 Mac Pro 6,1 - 12core /D700 flicker issue

    So I’ve posted about this before but I’m running out of patience. I’ve had my Mac Pro 6,1 trash can since release. Ironically in the first few weeks of owning it I had a fault., naturally 7£k is a big chunk of money, so with it being so new it was replaced outright by Apple. This in recent...
  3. imfastrnu2

    Memory for 2009 Mac Pro

    Hello, New to the forums and to Macs in general. I have a question that I'm hoping someone can help clear up for me. I have a 2009 Mac pro that I'm in the process of upgrading to a dual CPU 5680. I ordered all the parts but and the Ram arrived first. 8 sticks of 8gb 1333 ECC ram (Samsung). I'm...
  4. szabmanu

    Horrible gaming performance on bootcamp

    Hello, my name is Manuel. I own a mid 2015 MBP with a AMD R9 370X 2Gb graphics card, I7 processor, 16gb RAM. Running Windows 10 in bootcamp. My problem is that I don't get over 20-30 fps in any game. I've tried games (Flatout 2 Ultimate Carnage) where the recommended system requirements are...
  5. f3bio

    Mac Pro 3.1 problems

    Hi to all, I'm new and I've searched for something similar without -apparently- any luck. I have a mp 3.1, with patched High Sierra, Win 10 Bootcamp (not anymore, tbh) 2x 2.8 GHz, 48 Gb of 667Mhz RAM, EFI GT120 and non EFI GTX970. I managed to get the gtx as a functional primary card with...
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    iPhone X iPHONE X is the wicked witch of the west now?

    Okay so I got my iPhone X mid December, and it was working fine until this morning when I set it down on my desk, but when I picked it up a few minutes later 75% of the screen was covered by bright green. All it does is flicker in bright green. I can't turn it off or unlock the phone. I am still...
  7. Djilkosh

    Bad quality photos maybe due big compression (iPhone 7)

    I'm former android user and I had always flagship phones before. After many years I decided to buy iPhone because I wanted to change system and to have smaller yet powerful device with great camera. So I bought iPhone 7, latest and greatest. He has everything great except.... Camera. Well using...
  8. PapaGino

    2011 27in IMac 1TB bad sectors

    Hi everyone, So a few days ago bought a 2011 27in IMac I7 2600 off a buddy of mine that his work threw out. I installed OS Sierra and it works fine as if nothing is wrong. Disk Utility reports no issues (never trusted Disk Utility) so I downloaded DriveDX and it reported that over 90...
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    Awful video quality since upgrading to macOS Sierra

    Hello, guys! I've noticed that playing Youtube videos in HD looks really bad after upgrading to the latest macOS software. I'm running it on a 13' Macbook air (mid 2013). How can i fix that? I'm attaching a screenshot from a video which is supposed to be playing in 1080p.
  10. mark0pol0

    Siri Voice Quality TERRIBLE

    Just updated a couple hours ago and can't seem to figure out why my Siri isn't speaking with the same quality sound of English as it does on my iPhone. It sounds like the iPhone 4 Siri or something. Tried to download higher quality voice in the Accessibility -> Dictation settings, but that...
  11. EmmaSzkarlat

    [iPhone 6, iOS 9.2.1] Awful battery drain / EXTREMELY slow charging... how can I fix?

    Hello, I have been experience big issues regarding my iPhone 6's battery life and charging time. I have followed numerous tutorials and guides on how to improve them, but I had no significant results. I have followed almost all steps - with the exception of using iPad's charger, doing...
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    (ENG-ESP) Sound distorted -upgrade El Capitan

    In english: Hello, maybe someone can help me. I have a Macbook Aluminum late 2008 - 15inch - OS X El Capitan (10.11.3), and from that you upgrade to El Capitan is distorted sound from the speakers. Hear anything bad, whether YouTube videos, iTunes music or my own CD, music or film S, (sounds...