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early 2015

  1. Max17

    MacBook Air 11" (early 2015) battery replacement A1465

    Hi there everyone, I need to replace the battery of my old 11" macbook air model. For reference I live in Italy and tried contacting both Apple and some authorized Apple resellers in my zone but both of them told me that there were not (near my living zone) any more batteries for that particular...
  2. M

    Replacing my Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015)

    Hi all! New here! Just looking for some advice really. I'm planning to replace my Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015) 2.9Ghz 8 GB memory. It's now hitting it's age and slow when logging into macOS for example and it will not support macOS Ventura. I'm trying to decide between...
  3. W

    MBA Early 2015 (11") - SSD upgrade - what is the best 1TB to get?

    Hi I am looking for SSD upgrade with Sintech adapter I am thinking about Crucial P5 1TB, is any better drive with good performance/power ratio for my laptop?
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    Slow Mac with fresh install. Beach ball and UI lag typing lag. MBP (early 2015)

    I bought a used MacBook Pro early 2015 and its super slow with the spinning wheel. When I type it lags. opening apps take a few seconds to come up. I replaced the ssd with an nvme figuring it would fix the issue. I've re installed the os 5 times. a fresh install at that. I installed Mojave and...
  5. C

    SSD's for Macbook Pro Retina - Early 2015

    Hey guys, I want to expand my SSD to 1TB (currently at 256GB) and looking at some SSD to purchase. Seems like the go to is the OWC Aura Pro X. I'm looking at some cheaper alternatives for a 1TB SSD, under $300 would be ideal. The [Samsung 970...
  6. CTSJATT

    Early 2015 Macbook pro battery drains in sleep mode

    Hello guys, I have been having problems with my macbook pro early 2015 model, I have noticed lately past few weeks my battery dies 15-20% in sleep mode at night. I checked sleep log from 12:29Am when I went to sleep to 11:39 am so about 11 hours it dropped from 91 to 73% You can check the log...
  7. Astingel2016

    MacOS High Sierra New SSD

    I have an early 2015 13in Retina display MacBook Pro (A1502) that I purchased from Goodwill. It did not have a hard drive. I have one on the way, but it's not Apple OEM so I know the MBP will not recognize it without the firmware update required by High Sierra. I've been running the MBP from...
  8. ze0pe

    MBP early 2015 SSD-upgrade help (Model)

    Hi guys! I have a friend who is super good at mac products, but he didn't understand what to do with this issue. I need help from you :) So, I have a Macbook Pro 13", early 2015 (Model 1502 and 12,1). The thing is that I want to upgrade from 128GB to 1TB internally. I need help with which...
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    MacBook Pro aluminium body hot

    Hi, I have a MacBook Pro 13" Early 2015, and recently, I played Rocket League on it for the first time for 1 hour. I noticed that the aluminium body near the hinges was hot, so I stopped playing and waited for it to cool down. I checked after 1-2 hours, and it is still hot. The fan didn't kick...
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    Performance when hooking Macbook pro 13" 2015 up to 4k monitors

    By this time, the performance of the macbook pro has probably been debated quite a lot. But i think it deserves more of a beating, when it comes to performance when hooked up to an external monitor - especially those of higher resolutions. I have always been quite pleased with the performance...
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    New Macbook Pro MF839d/a with El Capitan

    Hey, I am planning to buy a new Macbook Pro MF839d/a (Early 2015). Does anyone know if its still possible to install El Capitan on those machines? I would like to have a dual boot between Sierra and El Capitan since some of my software no longer works with Sierra. We have another Macbook Pro...
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    MacBook Air 11 erraticly falls asleep

    When working on my MacBook Air 11 early 2015 it sometimes goes into sleeping mode. But, black screen, no reaction when tapping keys. Only lifting and lowering the display (often several times in a row) can wake it up again. What to do ? When in the shop the problem did not reproduce of course ...