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  1. roroland

    Connect other devices disconnect thunderbolt port

    Hi, I have an odd issue with my macbook pro 2016 with OS Sierra, please bear with me I will try to explain the problem as brief as possible. I use an Allen & Heath ZED-R16 multitrack audio mixer connected via thunderbolt (In fact the device is a firewire 800 device and I use an adapter to...
    • roroland
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    • allen & heath disconnects fail mac book pro thunderbolt zed
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  2. J

    MacBook Pro HDD & SSD combo

    Hello everyone!! I have a Macbook Pro Mid 2013 with 750gb HDD and a CD drive. I wanted my make my computer faster so I was thinking about switching out my CD drive with a SSD. Had a question on this mini project. 1. Is there a way to run both HDD and SDD at the same time? I want to run the...
  3. eosannn

    Spilled water on Macbook Pro a month ago

    About a month ago, I accidentally spilled water on my MBP. As it happened really quickly, I stupidly assumed that no water entered the insides of the MBP and left it be (which I now realised was a terrible mistake as I should have turned it off and tried to dry it)! After the incident, I...
  4. THpubs

    What will be the best Mac Book PRO model for software development?

    Hi, I'm a software developer who does both web and mobile applications. Occasionally I do some video editing with Premier. I'm trying to get into iOS development so want to buy a Mac. I'm currently using a desktop PC with the following specs: Core i5 (Quoad Core), A normal SSD, 16Gigs of Ram and...
    • THpubs
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    • buying buying advice mac book mac book pro
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. L

    Which 2017 MBP for video editing?

    I'm looking to purchase a secondary computer for working away from the office. Most of my work is in Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, etc. I work on mostly short-to-midlength videos but sometimes have to do heavy color work, resizing, time remapping, etc (esp with drone footage)...
    • Lysia
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    • adobe premiere pro mac book pro photoshop video 4k video editing
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. CAWjr

    One of 4 USB-C ports not working

    I have a refurbished 15" MPB with touchbar that I got in April. I have only been using it as a laptop until this weekend when my wife Brough home two Acer 27" monitors from work. I bought two USB-C to DVI cables to plug the monitors in & they work like a champ. I the plugged in power into the...
    • CAWjr
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    • mac book pro touch bar usb c
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  7. atomsic

    macbook pro 15 2012 mid (no retina)

    Hi everybody as 4K Monitors are getting cheaper i considered buying one. But i stumbled over the spec of my MacBook Pro Mid. 2012 It has the internal Intel HD Graphics 4000 and the GeForce GT650M. According to Apple Spec. (MacBook Pro 15-inch, Mid 2012) - Technical Specifications it is "only"...
  8. O

    2016 MBP nTB can't find Anker BT keyboard

    It can find and pair with the Apple wireless keyboard though, but not the Anker (A7226). Tried deleting the bluetooth file in preferences and byhost and resetting the bluetooth module. No luck. So I'm guessing the Anker is useless w/resp to the new MBP. Suggestions?
  9. K

    MacBook Pro boot problems

    Hi, my MacBook Pro late 2012, 13" bought sep. 2014 has some strange problems. It all startet when i was trying to wake it up after sleep mode. The screen stayed black and i had to reboot holding the on/off button. These problems occurred more often and one day it didn't even start anymore. So...
  10. F

    MacBook Pro is dead!

    Hi people, i was gifted a macbook pro 17" (I know ... its a beast! .. well it was ). About a month ago it reset on its own and wouldn't boot back up, after leaving it for an hour or so it would boot back up again and was okay for around 3 weeks.Then again, it reset its self, but this time it...
  11. S

    Lifelong Windows usr planning to buy a Mac

    Dear forum members I have been a windows computer user through out my life. I'm considering buying a Mac, Mac pro or Mac air or Mac computer, Based on the good advise that I will get here. Main reason I wish to buy a Mac computer is because I have seen that Apple's build quality (of its...
    • Subu
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    • mac book mac book air mac book pro
    • Replies: 75
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  12. R

    MBPr (mid 2012) replaced battery - >50% shut down

    Hi there, First of all I want to thank everybody, who is patiently helping people in this forum to fix their problems. I managed to fix many problems using this knowledge base. Now I have a problem, that I am not able to fix using this site: What has happened: My MBPr (mind 2012) kept shutting...
  13. D

    MacBook Pro vs. Dell XPS 15

    Hello, My entire life I have only used Apple Products. I have only owned MacBook Pro laptops and iPhones. As an artist and designer, I am anal about details and it's the reason why I chose Apple to begin with. Apple products continue to be simply gorgeous to look at. All of my software is Mac...
  14. A

    Which MBP will you recommend?

    Hi all, I am Windows developer decided to give a try for MBP. I'm relatively familiar with Apple ecosystem, however not used MacOS yet (and I am OK with the fact I will have to learn it). Currently I'm looking for 2 options: 1) MBP 13 2015 - i5, 16 GB Ram, 1 TB SSD - 2300$ before taxes 2) MBP...
  15. AndreBausLe

    Bluetooth Audio issue on Windows10 BootCamp

    Hi, I got a Problem with Bluetooth Headsets under Windows 10 (BootCamp) on my MBP 15" 2016. If i stream music to my headset, it seems that the signal is week. i get many skips in the music stream. If i hold my Hand on the Headphone receiver, sound stocks completely. The Problem is much...
  16. csadangi

    Wallpaper on lock/login screen

    Hi, I want to set up my desktop wallpaper as my lock/login screen wallpaper. I have selected a wallpaper from the Mac gallery and have also checked the Caches folder where I have the same image but in blurred format and named as "com.apple.desktop.admin.png". However, my lock/login screen...
  17. W

    tMBP 13'' Design Capacity? PROBLEM

    I'm pretty sure my battery full charge capacity/design capacity is smaller than it should be. CoconutBattery says I'm at 4200 mAh full charge capacity and 4315 mAh design capacity. Can you post your battery capacity? Thank you! P.s. English is not my first language.
    • wackjee
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    • battery capacity charge mac book pro
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  18. Jenn97444

    Traveling freelance designer

    i am going to start doing more travel. My main computer is a newer iMac with 5k display. I will be traveling to destinations with 4K and 5k iMac displays. I am using Adobe CC so I can only have 2 IPs for apps. My question is, would I be better off with a MacBook Pro, or Mac Mini to travel with?
  19. M

    Thunderbolt 2 to USB-C cable

    Hi, I want to connect my external hard drive with thunderbolt 2 ports to my new MacBook Pro with USB C ports. Is there a single cable solution which can do this, I don't want another adapter or dongle... please let me know, thanks!
  20. M

    Macbook Pro Model A1286 Screen Issue

    Hello, I am the owner of a late 2011 MacBook Pro (Model A1286) and am the only owner. Never had any issues with this laptop until just recently. The Logic board is an Apple 2009 820 2565-A. I had placed my labtop on my bathroom counter and took a long shower. I think the steam from the shower...
    • MisterMattt
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    • 820 2565 820-2565-a a1286 logic board mac book pro mac book pro 2011 screen screen crash screen issue troubleshooting
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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