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  1. M

    MacBook Pro Boot Issue

    My late 2013 MacBook Pro running OS X Mavericks is have troubles. I'm able to turn on the computer and get to the login screen, then it just freezes. I'm able to run the computer in safe mode with no problems. I've also read around and there's a lot of signs pointing to a logic board issue. I'm...
  2. D.Anki

    something wrong with disk utility... please help

    this following screen shot is of my disk utility screen after i made a partition and decided to delete it later, but couldn't, so i found a way using terminal with some commands and it worked. now look what happened, please help i only have 2 gb left to work with.
  3. F

    Did they break the 3-finger-tap dictionary shortcut?

    For years one of my absolute favorite things about the Mac trackpad was being able to 3-finger-tap while hovering the mouse over a particular word, and then the Mac would define that word for me in a small pop-up dictionary window. It seems that after Sierra, this feature broke for me. Now it's...
  4. Toothpick134

    To sell? Or to fix? MacBook Pro

    Hi Everyone! I wanted to get some advice regarding my MacBook Pro's situation. (I'm in the UK) My MacBook Pro Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015 was water damaged some months ago. Long story short I got the '?' folder and after some stressful visits to various repair stores I was told the data is...
  5. J_Mark

    Cracks on the screen hinge

    So I have a mid 2012 Macbook Pro and I've had to replace a screen hinge on another pro model from this era because it was in very bad shape. This time the hinge cover is starting to crack but for now it isn't a big deal and I wondering if anyone knew about specific types of glue or fixes that...
  6. Koikmaster

    Macbook Pro 2014 A1502 bypass logicboard to charge battery

    Hello Everyone, i had an accident with my macbook pro 13 inch 2014 A1502, it got a little wet, i turned it off, opened it and cleaned everything, but still...the logic board got ruined, now it wont charge, tho everything else is working ok. I did almost everything to make it work, verified that...
  7. T

    Is this annoying Dock bug fixed?

    OS X El Capitan broke the Recent Items menu in the Dock. For example: Open a pdf or image in Preview. Right click the Preview icon in the Dock to access the Recent Items list. Is the file that is currently open in Preview available in the Recent Items list? In El Capitan and Sierra this list...
  8. julian-poidevin

    MBPMid2010_GPUFix : Finally a fix for kernel panic of MacBook Pro 2010 !

    MBPMid2010_GPUFix is an utility program that allows to fix MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) intermittent black screen or loss of video. The algorithm is based on a solution provided by user fabioroberto on MacRumors forums. The utility is based on Qt Framework and only available on OSX. What is...
  9. pallapolum

    Can I recover memory from my broken Macbook 2015?

    Good afternoon everyone, I bought a new 12inch Grey Macbook in 2015 (Retina Version)... I recently broke the laptop into 2 pieces... A perfect snap, the screen/monitor being one piece and the keyboard/CPU being the other piece. I was wondering if the SSD inside the macbook is ex-tractable...
  10. DeathGreeter666

    How I solve -36 error files permissions and transfer to HDD disk on Mac

    - I share my solution on how I solve / fix the ( -36 error ) files permission on my HDD external disk (with terminal - MacBook Pro 2009 boosted + El Capitan SSD - In hope you find the answer you seek here. Hi everybody. I have recently encountered an error with my external HardDrive Disk of...
  11. nycgeo

    MBP TB 15" - Displayport more reliable than HDMI

    I have been having all sorts of sleep/wake issues and general unstable behavior between my external monitor and MacBook Pro 2016 Touch bar 15" since I got it. It would frequently wake to a blue screen and I would have to open the machine and /or disconnect/reconnect the HDMI adapter for it to...
  12. goncalocmota

    Macbook 5,1 (late 2008) freezing w/ green lines

    Hi, I'm new here so I hope I'm posting this on the right place. I have a macbook 5,1 (late 2008) which was working really fine. Unfortunately, recently it started to freeze. It doesn't do it all the time but it is specially after waking up from sleep. When that happens sometimes, but not every...
  13. J

    MacBook Pro Mid 2010 15'' Crashing, Assistance Please!

    Need some assistance with my Macbook Pro 15'' Mid 2010. The computer has a nasty habit that has developed out of the blue where it shuts down and restarts whether it is running off of power supply or battery supply. It occurs more often when running off of just battery supply, even with the...
  14. O

    Macbook Pro doesn't turn on. HELP!

    My Macbook Pro 13" retina Display 2014 doesn't turn on. First, I open it and it doesn't wake up like it normally would, then I hold the power button and it makes the "doo" sound but the screen is black (but on) and the keyboard lights up, no display. The keyboard brightness doesn't work and no...
  15. J

    OEM Iphone 5 Replacement Screen

    Hey guys, I've replaced a couple of iphone 5 screens for friends, using best sellers on ebay, but never found one I've felt truly matched the OEM quality - there's been a problem with ears hitting the mute button on both of the screens I've purchased (which I believe has something to do with...
  16. J

    Fix Mail Sleep Popup Bug

    Does anybody know how to fix the annoying bug where Mail will open while the Mac is sleeping? For those that aren't familiar, this affects users who leave mail open but hidden (click red button but don't quit). This allows for email to be fetched in the background and for notifications to work...
  17. A

    I dented my 2009 13" MacBook Pro, can I bend it back?

  18. K

    iPhoto 9.5 ERROR thumbnails

    Hello everyone, when I edited a photo, the thumbnail looks like white/pink. Why?
  19. T

    Is this bug pertaining to the Dock fixed in macOS Sierra?

    Is this bug (http://www.openradar.me/23344536) fixed in macOS Sierra? Thanks in advance!
  20. Mx356

    Fix for iPhone 6 iOS 9 GPS/Bluetooth/Wifi Issues

    As others have experienced, after iOS 9 came out I starting experiencing issues with my GPS, Bluetooth, and Wifi connections. The GPS app Waze would always tell me "No GPS found", Google Maps as well as Apple Maps would have my location off by several miles/blocks and could not route me to my...