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  1. P

    Pages keeps falling over

    As a relative newcomer to Pages (on Ventura and now Sonoma), I realise that there is much to learn. But the problem I'm having is that Pages just quits - quite regularly. My perception is that it tends to occur when I scroll, mostly with mouse wheel, through a document. I'm not sure if...
  2. barstep

    iPhone 15 Plus multiple faults

    My days old iPhone 15 Plus developed three faults in what seemed like a production failure. 1. The main camera wouldn’t focus. (The wide angle camera was fine) 2. Landscape rotation failed. 3. After a Genius Bar visit their tests showed the accelerometer had also failed. The Genius Bar staff...
  3. purdnost

    HomeKit “Failed” Error Every Time I Run a Scene

    All of my devices are running the latest software. For months now, I’ve noticed that when I run my “Good Night” scene, it will say “Failed” even though it successfully runs as expected. Any explanation for this? Any suggestions on how to get rid of this “error”?
  4. Sickminecraft45

    Burn failed

    Hi, I have got a Power Mac G5 running Mac OS X 10.5.8 and I have upgraded the original Pioneer optical drive to an NEC one that supports dual-layer DVDs. I'm trying to make a bootable Mac OS x 10.5 DVD and I'm using Verbatim 8x dual-layer DVDs and the disk utility says burn failed! I have rad...
    • Sickminecraft45
    • Thread
    • burn burn failed disc disk utility dvd failed mac power power mac g5
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  5. zastin17

    400K Floppy Drive Repair, Fails To Initialize 95% Of the Time! But IF successful, will boot from the disk reliably.

    So I recently Purchased a donor 400k drive to fix my Original 128K Macintosh Floppy drive. I transplanted the head, which the old ones 0 sensor arm got deformed by me, lol. Lubricated everything, and tried to format. Keep in mind, my zero sensors is wrong, I am not really focusing on that quiet...
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    Seagate Backup Plus Portable Drive stopped working

    My Seagate Backup Plus Portable Drive stopped working. It was in storage for two years. I pulled out to work with an old iPhoto library. I left it plugged into my computer for a few days. Slowly it stopped working. It started taking longer and longer to do things. Then it started crashing my...
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    Unlock FileVault disk after failed Big Sur installation

    Quick summary: I tried to install Big Sur on a Macbook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Mid 2014) but this failed and now I can't access it anymore. Now I'm trying to access it through Recovery Mode to back up some files, but the FileVault password claims to be incorrect. Any ideas? Midway through the...
  8. K

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro Upgraded CPU resulting in Black Screen

    I have a 2009 Mac Pro which I successfully (with the help of this forum) upgraded to 5,1 to Mojave running a RX580. Got it to run and work off of my NVME. Everything at this point works, the screen works. I then upgraded the CPU to dual X5680 3.33 ghz, which I purchased used off of Ebay that...
    • kalenaka
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    • 2009 5.1 black screen cpu failed mac pro
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  9. 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
    • Thread
    • 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
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    Mac Pro booting to orange screen. Is my gfx card dead?

    Hi, About 7 months ago, i bought a 3gb 'Sapphire radeon HD 7950' that had been flashed for mac to replace the Radeon HD 2600 (256mb). It was all working properly until one day i booted it up and it booted to a glitched orange screen with lines on. i waited 3 mins and it didn't do anything. I...
    • wesleyaustin
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    • booting dead failed graphics card graphics error mac pro not booting
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  11. J

    Thunderbolt PowerOn Failed

    Every boot on my MacBook Air(Late 2012) I get an error message saying "Your computer was restarted because of a problem". When I close the lid on my Air it shuts down and upon opening it, same error message. It does not output to any external display, but my MacBook pro does. It is crucial that...
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    Can't delete/merge partitions after failed bootcamp Installation

    Hi guys, So basically I partitioned my harddrive to install Windows 10 via bootcamp but I ran into a problem. It did not install correctly. Now I can’t merge my partitions back together so I can start again. The normal way of doing this is by either deleting the bootcamp partition with...
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    Install Failed - Stuck in Loop

    Hello, I tried installing/updating from Sierra to High Sierra on our iMac (late 2009). The installation failed and indicated I needed to restart the iMac. When I restart, the same message is displayed. Thus, I appear to be stuck in a loop possibly without a valid or bootable OS. I was able to...
  14. Skeptical.me

    Have I ruined my iMac?

    Hi, I installed mac OS High Sierra on my iMac Late 2015 27” i5 5K. Something I completely regret doing. It was a disaster. So I decided to re-install macOS Sierra. Firstly, I erased the Macintosh HD. I booted up into Recovery (Command R) and erased the Macintosh HD in my iMac using disk...
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    New MacBook Pro - not loading on startup - autoreboot

    Hi Apple Fan, I have had already several mac, but this issue is the first time that is happening to me. I just got the new Macbook Pro, and on startup it happens that it doesn't log in but instead kind of crash and automatically reboot. You can try several time with no chance of logging in. I...
  16. mmandagaran

    Can I recover photos?? Hard drive was formatted :(

    Hi everyone! I had some problems my macbook pro didn't load, the colored wheel was loading and nothing, so the service made a Hard disk scan and formatted it. I had some info backed up, and some not, all my photos are lost, and I am really desperate to have them back! Is it possible? I read...
    • mmandagaran
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    • failed hard disk hard drive image macbok pro photo problems recover
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    iPhone 7 pre order - Payment action required

    I pre ordered the iPhone 7 plus jet black however it says: 'Payment action required: We are unable to obtain an authorisation for your order. Please ensure your card provider is aware of your order, as we will continue to seek authorisation. Please update your payment method to continue with...
    • Jas57
    • Thread
    • authorisation failed iphone order payment pre pre-order
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: iPhone
  18. getchageekon

    Anyone else having iPhone 7 pre-order payment issues?

    I'll start by explaining the nightmare I'm currently having. Thursday night I decided I'd pre-order the iPhone 7. I've had success with the iOS app before, so I booted it up and triple-checked all my payment details. I use the same details for Apple Pay, which I use successfully all the time on...
    • getchageekon
    • Thread
    • apple pay apple pay uk authorisation failed iphone 7 payment pre-order
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: iPhone
  19. Firestone

    I need an OLDER version of the KingSpec PATA 64GB SSD

    Hi everyone! I've been searching the internet everywhere for an older (used) version of the KingSpec PATA KSD-PA25.6-064MS drive. My drive was bought in april 2012, so I need a drive from around this time period. The short version of this history is that my drive has failed, and is now with a...
    • Firestone
    • Thread
    • failed failed hard drive kingspec pata ssd
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: PowerPC Macs
  20. C

    iMac 2012 Booting to OS X Utilities & Macintosh HD missing

    I am having a rather big problem. I have a iMac 2012 with a fusion hard drive. When I boot up the iMac it plays the chime but then loads straight to OS X Utilities. I am then given the 4 options pictured. I have tried everything. This problem occured when recently (since Monday after I...
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