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  1. MariaHE

    MacBook Pro screen flashing colours at startup

    my MacBook Pro (2011) suddenly began flashing red, green and blue when I try to start it up. Sometimes the screen is just flickering instead like there is some malfunction. I have tried different ways of starting it up, but it doesn’t seem to fix the problem. The computer itself seems to be...
  2. Schmidi0t

    SOS - My Hackintosh won’t boot properly after recent update

    A few months ago I successfully used the macOS Mojave patcher tool to install Mojave onto my mid2011 MacBook Pro. Inside I have new ram (16gb) and replaced the hard drive with a 1tb ssd. My machine has been working phenomenally and have only had an issue today. As per the site recommendation, I...
  3. ultradk

    Aperture help

    I am about to clean up so I only had my digital images in Photos instead of Aperture. I will keep using Aperture for restore the rest of scanned images. Now I had 2 vaults and 2 Aperture libraries. I need help to understand/or how to do, use what vault to what library - I might misunderstood...
  4. jtvdw

    iMac 27" 2010 Graphics Card Issue

    Hi, I have a 27" iMac and the graphics card started giving me issues, I'm not a Mac expert and I've tried this and this and this and this but no luck. Also, I haven't tried baking the the physical card, I'm not pro doing it, might mess it up even more. What I'm I missing or doing wrong, any...
  5. Z

    iPhone IOS 13 beta PB 5: can i connect with Apple time capsule over WIFI ?

    Hi Since PB 1, i m trying to connect to apple time capsule via apple files app over local wifi but i am unable to do so. Can anyone confirm if its possible to connect ? Currently i am using third party software such as VLC.
  6. Stuipdboy1000

    macOS High Sierra issues

    So last week I updated my late-2011 MacBook Pro with the latest security patch from Apple (2019-004). It was released twice to fix an issue and I installed the second version, having not been around when the first one was released and subsequently pulled. Ever since then I’ve been having more...
  7. J

    iMac mid 2011 21,5" - black screen no chime

    Hello everyone, I searched quiete a lot of Forum-Threads to figure out a solution...with no result yet, thats why I want to ask you guys for some help. First of all, I got a iMac mid 2011 21,5" with 16 GB RAM, but no HDD into it anymore (by the former owner removed). So actually I started...
  8. N

    iPhone (HELP) Phone calls sound far away to someone on the other line jailbreak tweaks

    Whenever I have a bunch of tweaks installed and when I call the person on the other line has trouble hearing me. I sound far away to them. I tried disabling each tweak slowly one by one but I haven't found a solution yet. But, when i disable them all it works perfectly. Final solution is...
  9. C

    I need some help with Macbook Air and airplay

    Hi! I'm sorry if my English is bad, it's not my native language so I hope I'll make myself understood. I'm also very new to posting on forums online so I hope I don't do anything wrong here. Heh.. I've been wanting to buy a MacBook Air (2019) because of portability, battery etc. The thing is...
  10. robertokoz

    oil on screen

    hello guys, i have accidently droped oil on my mac book ;( and i have now this spots on the screen !! went to the apple shop and they told me they cant do anything ... maybe there is a way to save my mac book? its mac 12 inch! thanks!!
  11. T

    HELP MY MACBOOK ISNT WORKING

    When I start up my Macbook it has these lines. Also when I am watching Netflix they come and go constantly Help
  12. K

    The Ultimate Apple Watch hack? Please help!!

    Ok Apple Experts I really need your help here!! So my Dad has already cracked his Apple Watch Series 3 42mm that I got him for Fathers Day. Unfortunately I was not signed up for Apple Care previously to the incident occurring and took his watch to the Apple Store to see what my options were. The...
  13. M

    MP 6,1 Mac Pro 2013 Monitor compatibility

    Hey Friends I'm looking to upgrade my monitor, I've been using a Asus PA248Q for about 6 years and its been fantastic. Im looking to get a 27 inch 4k monitor, my budget is around 550GBP, I've identified the BenQ PD2700U (linked below) However Im concerned about the connectivity and getting...
  14. M

    Mac Pro -2013 Monitor compatibility

    Hi there, Using a 2013 mac pro d300's 3.5 6 core etc... I'm looking to upgrade my monitor, been using an asus PA248Q for 6 years or so and its been fantastic. Id like to get a 27-inch 4k display budget is around 550 GBP Can someone please explain what ill miss out on if I buy Ben Q PD2700U...
  15. B

    iPhone 8/Plus SHATTERED IPHONE HELP

    My iPhone got shattered on the highway the front and back are completely shattered and you can’t use the screen but I was able to call it so I’m assuming it still works it’s an iPhone 8, all my babies photos from birth are on there I am SO upset I need to get these photos back!!! Since I have a...
  16. EEzycade

    HELP! Can't use monitor with 2018 MBP-wifi antenna issue

    So I recently discovered that my Satechi usb-c dongle(it's usb 3.0 signal) is interfering with my wifi connection. I heard a rumor that this was an issue, and then realized it was happening to me. Now I can't use my dongle because it makes my internet super slow and cuts out often. I can't use...
  17. C

    2011 MBP 3 beeps crash

    Hi yall, I recently upgraded my early 2011 MBP with the OWC NUPower battery, OWC 2x8 gbs Ram and a WD 250gb ssd. I installed the OSX Lion onto the ssd and updated it to OSX El Capitan. The computer runs a lot faster and smoother than before, but the only problem I am encountering is a crash...
  18. EEzycade

    HELP. Why is my MBP so slooooow...?

    I'm rocking a 13" 2018 MBP w/ Touch Bar. Got it in November. But lately something is up... it's just so slow. First, wifi. Takes 10 seconds to load a page. My other devices in the home are fine, iPad, iPhone. Internet speeds are okay, not great but okay. But then opening applications too, just...
  19. A

    Replacement battery for a MacBookPro 8,1

    Hi. I know this question has been asked and answered a few(may be too many) times but most os the topics seem to be quite old. At this apple has deemed my early 2011 MacBookPro 13" to be vintage and are not selling any replacement batteries for the same, hence the conundrum. I think I still...
  20. W

    Best macbook for my workflow

    Hi, I'm currently using a base early 2015 13" MBP (dual core 2,7 GHz, 8gb ram, Intel iris 6100) and sometimes it struggles with my workflow, so I'm looking into upgrading. Basically the problem is that on many occasions I have to open excel files with hundreds of thousands of words in it, with...