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  1. tons123

    What do I do about a flickering macbook display?

    I have an early 2011 MacBook pro (13") running on High Sierra. About a month ago after I connected the laptop with my tv the screen started flickering after I disconnected from it. Particularly it flickers when I switch through windows or when I scrawl up and down a browser. I have tried...
  2. Z

    MacBook Pro Late 2013 Coating Display

    Hello Everyone! I have a MacBook Pro Late 2013 purchased in March 2014. My MacBook has the coating issue all over around the black part including the display part (monitor display) making it extremely bothering if not impossible using graphics programs. I visited a local Apple Store and they...
  3. D

    Setting up 2013 Mac Pro with (2) Sony X720E works, but...

    Hi, here's the scoop. I have a 2013 Mac Pro (Black) running High Sierra 10.13.4. I purchase (2) Sony X720E displays. One is a 43 inch, the other 49. In order to get every thing to work, I purchased: (2) Vantec VLINK Mini DisplayPort 1.2 to HDNO 2.0 Active adapter. I provided the link below...
  4. Secretmapper

    How's 4k on 27/32"?

    Hello! I known it's not MBPr specific but I can't really find much info on it. Anyone here have 4k on 27/32" monitors? I have the a 24" 4K (like the Ultrafine) and it looks fantastic. However, there are no 24" 4k monitors available here where I am now so I'm thinking of ordering a 27/32" one...
  5. B

    Scratch on Macbook Pro (late 2016)? Is this common?

    Hi all, As I was cleaning my Macbook Pro (late 2016 with Touch ID) screen today, I noticed there were some small dots and lines that couldn't be wiped off. I noticed they were there beforehand, as they line up with some keys on the keyboard, but didn't think much of it. But today I realized...
  6. M

    My monitor of imac is very noise and flickering

    I do not know why I've encountered this problem. I tried a lot and talked with Apple, but this problem continues. Please watch this video ( Screen Recording | When i was working ): How to fix it ? - Reset NVRAM = Done - Reset System Management Controller ( SMC ) = Done imac 5k 2017 =...
  7. zachanimates

    Macbook - a way to stay awake while in clamshell mode (no external monitor)?

    I have been using astropad with my macbook pro and ipad as a drawing tablet and wanted to know if there was a way to have my laptop stay awake in clamshell mode while I worked on my ipad, so I wouldn't have to have both screens open. Astropad is only able to mirror the same display and doesn't...
  8. C

    Is running a 4k display at 1440p going to noticeably degrade performance no matter what?

    I'm a graphic designer and use apps like Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. I notice when I'm working on complex files, my 4k display has noticeable refresh issues as the GPU is constantly playing catch up with what I'm doing. I'm connecting directly via DisplayPort @ 60hz. Normal computer...
  9. C

    Is running a 4k display at 1440p going to noticeably degrade performance no matter what?

    I'm a graphic designer and use apps like Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc. I notice when I'm working on complex files, my 4k display has noticeable refresh issues as the GPU is constantly playing catch up with what I'm doing. I'm connecting directly via DisplayPort @ 60hz. Normal computer...
  10. S

    10.13.4 and external displays

    Is this still an issue? I've held off on updating because of reports of this breaking. I use two external monitors hooked to my Mac.
  11. M

    Mac Mini G4 video problems

    Hi there, My Mac mini G4 does not work with any hdmi displays (dvi to hdmi)... I have confirmed that it works with a dvi displays but no with any hdmi ones any ideas???
  12. C

    4k display scaled to 1440p. Will a newer MBP have far better performance?

    I currently have a 2015 rMBP, stats here: MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) 2.5 GHz Intel Core i7 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 AMD Radeon R9 M370X 2 GB I recently purchased an LG 27UD69 4k display and it works fine at 60hz for general use, but if I use any semi-intensive applications (like Sketch...
  13. frasza

    External LG 25UM58 monitor for MBP 2014

    Hello everyone, since I am really unfamiliar with this topic, I am turning to you. I am looking to expand my iOS development environment with external display. Found really good offer for ultra-wide 21:9 LG monitor http://www.lg.com/us/monitors/lg-25UM58-P-ultrawide-monitor Currently I...
  14. Princess Cake

    Hiding Filenames/Smaller Text?

    I'm using a digital shelf setup for my movie collection and some films have long names that get truncated leaving ugly "..." filenames all over. Does anyone know if theres a way to make the filenames hidden or make the text size smaller than 10?
  15. rphillipss

    iPhone X iPhone X screen made of butter?

    I've seen lots of people complaining about their iPhone X display scratching quite easily. Interested to hear people's experience. Personally: Had my 6S plus for 2 years (naked), with scuffs around the edges and rear, but front glass in pretty good condition, only 1 or 2 minor scratches...
  16. seenew

    can't get my new 4K monitor to display correct resolution/scale

    Hi all, I just got a new 27" 4K monitor from NEC when my old Apple Thunderbolt display died. I was wondering if there is a way to have OS X display at the same scale as it did on my old 27" display. Right now, basically the two only real options I can see are "3840x2160 (low resolution)," which...
  17. Bakocevic

    Usb-C Monitor with mbp2017?

    Hello, Few weeks ago I bought macbookpro 2017. I was planing to buy LG 4K UHD 27UD88-W. Watched few reviews on YT, it seamed to be good monitor with fair price. Then I found out about that it have problems when it's connected via USB-C with mbp. But most of the forum treads that I found was...
  18. J

    iMac Pro Dual/triple monitor suggestions for iMac Pro?

    Trying to get my iMac Pro setup such that I have secondary monitors placed on the left and right sides of the iMac. The Apple USB-C to Thunderbolt adapter doesn't support video, so I purchased a Sonnet USB-C to Dual DisplayPort adapter and attached my previous 24" screens. Sadly, this made for...
  19. Mr. Dee

    MacBook Pro Display Staingate Genius Appointment Time

    Will be visiting the states soon and I am wondering how early I can make my Genius Bar appointment at the Apple Store to get the display fixed. Could I and should I do it like a week before so I don't encounter any delays and have it fixed same day? Some Background...
  20. sunfoocius

    Does Dell 27'' 4K display U2718Q work well with a mac pro?

    Hey guys, I'm a long-time mac user but new to here. I'm planning to upgrade my home office to a Mac Pro with three 4K monitors. After some research on the web, it seems that not all such monitors (27'' 4K) are recognized by OS X as retina displays, in which case the display setting will show a...