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  1. aj287772

    MBP problems

    About three days ago I inserted a disc into the superdrive and watched a movie and then took it out and then for some reason the MAC was vibrating and making clicking noises. Like the noise when you move your MacBook to fast or something when using it. Eat keeps vibrating a lot and the only way...
  2. Golden.delicious

    Prohibitory Sign, Won't Reboot OS X - NOTHING works

    It's a recently refurbished MacBook Pro 15" from late 2011 I tried resetting the pram with shift+commmand+p+r while powering on. Same prohibitory sign. I tried command+r. Same. I tried command+shift+r for the online recovery. Nothing. I tried holding down shift while powering on to run safe...
  3. Y

    iMac late 2009 SSD upgrade, HD swap, link speed

    Hello, recently i installed a SSD in my late 2009 21,5 iMac instead of the superdrive. Unfortunately the negotiated speed link of this SATA-port (NVidia MCP79 AHCI) remains at 1,5G. 1. Now i am wondering if there is a chance, that if i replace the old HD with the SSD, the negotiated link...
  4. A

    Upgraded Internal Hard Drive

    I just installed an SSD in the optical bay drive and I have my HDD in the main drive bay. Mac OS is installed on the SSD. I've tried to install Windows on the SSD too, but I couldn't, so I removed the HDD from the main bay, leaving the SSD from the optical drive bay the only drive remaining...
  5. M

    G-Drive w/ Thunderbolt

    Question for you guys. I have a G-Drive with Thunderbolt working absolutely great with my 5k iMac. When ready to shut down the computer, I know you must unmount the drive by either dragging it to Trash or ejecting it from Finder. But after that, is there any difference whether to shut down the...
  6. alexdeepsoup

    Reseting fusion drive iMac.

    I have a fusion drive on my iMac (HDD+SDD). Anyways I screwed it up by formatting my SSD while trying to bootcamp my imac. I reinstalled OS X on the SDD and started fresh. I used third party recovery tools, to recover what I needed from the HDD. Now I want to clear my entire computer and start...