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  1. jgelin

    Replacing RAM in 2010 MBP

    Hello all, I have a friend whose computer was running slow. She brought it over and it is a Macbook Pro 7,1 2.4Ghz processor running 10.10.5. It had 4GB of RAM installed in it, but was only recognizing 2GB from one chip. I replaced with a known good 4GB chip for a total of 6GB but the bank would...
  2. willmtaylor

    iPhone 7 Hardware Must-Haves

    As everyone has now become accustomed to their iPhone 6(S)'s and 6(S)+'s, and our minds start wondering/wandering of things to come, I'm curious as to what tops others' lists for hardware improvements on the iPhone 7's. I know what I would like, but I'd like to know if others feel the same way...
  3. tom123

    MacBook - turbo - video

    MacBook - turbo - video I'm reading a lot of comments about the MacBook not been able to do this and that, let me add, this MacBook is more than capable of doing many Mobile things, video is not one of them but if you must. There has been a hardware USB solution from Elgato called -turbo.264...
  4. jeremiah256

    Thumb PC That Provides Computer Vision

    More of an Internet of Things device, but can also be used for Home Automation: http://www.pcworld.com/article/3063035/internet-of-things/thumb-pc-uses-google-software-to-give-computer-vision-to-robots-and-drones.html I think this approach is the future. Specialized modular computing, put on...
  5. maratus

    RAM difference in iPad Pro (9.7") 32/128/256GB

    Hi, Could somebody please confirm that all three models (32GB, 128GB and 256GB) have 2GB of RAM?
  6. Chung123

    Resolved iPhone 6 Home Button - Hardware Issue?

    Over the last couple weeks, I've noticed that Siri would somehow get triggered on my iPhone 6 while in my front pocket when I sit or squat. I don't have "Hey Siri" engaged so I thought it was really strange. (I've been on the Public Beta program so that I thought it was just the beta being...
  7. E

    Resolved Hard Drive Not Recognised After Upgrade

    Note: I am new to this forum. If this type of question is not appropriate for where it is posted, please accept my apologies and let me know where to go if you can. Thanks. Yesterday I decided to upgrade the hard drive in my 2011 21.5-inch iMac according to this guide. Since booting up after...
  8. N

    Early 2011 MBP: hardware upgrade worth it?

    Hi all, I own an early 2011, 17 inch MacBook Pro with stock hardware (2.2 GHz i7, 4 GB RAM and standard hard disk). Since lately it has been getting really slow, I'm thinking of doing a hardware upgrade. More specifically I'm thinking of replacing my hard disk with a Samsung 850 EVO SSD (500...
  9. ninktheone

    Humming sound som thunderbolt display

    Hi guys! I have a problem with my thunderbolt display. A problem which I thought was an easy-fix, but it's definitely not. There's a humming sound from my Thunderbolt display when it's connected to my Macbook Pro 2012. I thought it just needed some cleaning, but as shown in the video i found it...
  10. G

    iPad All Apps that Support Hardware Keyboard Shortcuts

    Hey all, I haven't seen a thread that lists all apps that have support for hardware keyboard shortcuts, so i'll start with the one i know. If you know of anymore please add it to this thread, thanks ! 9to5 has a nice list. http://9to5mac.com/2015/11/20/ipad-keyboard-shortcuts-cheat-sheet/...
  11. jgelin

    Beeping After RAM Upgrade?

    Hello All, I have recently endeavored to take apart my Late 2013 iMac and upgrade the RAM and the HDD to an SSD. I have gotten all of the pieces out and then put it back together. When I put it back together on power the machine just beeps once, then 5-6 seconds pass, then it will beep again...