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late-2011

  1. dosdude1

    MBP 1,1-10,2 Disable MacBook Pro 2011 15"/17" Dedicated GPU - SPI-ROM Modification

    I just thought I'd start this thread to announce a recent accidental discovery I made today -- a (possibly) PERMANENT solution to disable the dedicated video card in a 2011 15" or 17" MacBook Pro! Essentially, what needs to be done is the ME (Management Engine) region of your system's SPI ROM...
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    • 2011 amd radeon dedicated graphics disable early-2011 gpu graphics card late-2011 macbook pro spi-rom
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