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  1. Legolatronix

    Sierra 10.12.4 updates pop up issue

    Since the update to Sierra 10.12.4 on my MacBook Pro 2012 I keep getting the "your computer restarted to install these updates" pop up after every boot. If I click on the details it just takes me to itunes and shows me that there are no updates available. Does anyone else have this problem...
  2. B00mI

    Macbook wheel of death

    Hey I have a problem with my macbook pro a1398. after one minute of working i get the rainbow wheel of death and even though i can move the mouse i cant click anything. I go to reboot\recovery mode and do the first aid option and it says everything is ok,but then after a minute or so one of the...
  3. M

    Which specs do I need?

    Hi, I am going to buy a new mac laptop soon, have had a MB Air 11" (4GB RAM, core i5, 128GB SSD) for two years, and it is starting to slow down a lot. I want a powerful, future-proof and very portable Mac. I will mostly be using it for Lightroom editing, light Final Cut Pro use and smaller...
  4. donfaus

    HELP! Macbook Pro 15inch 2010 screen and keyboard gone. Can´t use external :(

    Hello, I have a Macbook Pro 15inch mid 2010. It gets extremely hot to the point of burning my legs. The LVDS cable had burnt once about a year ago, I had it replaced and recently it started flickering until suddenly the LCD screen went completely off i checked the cable and it looks burnt...
  5. V

    Cod 4 unable to play games with mods

    Hi! I just bought cod 4 modern warfare from the app store but it seems like I can only play servers without mods. Every time I select a server with a mod, the game stops and I have to relaunch it in safe mode. I think I have to download a mod-pack somewhere but I don't know which one. Thanks
  6. curlydog

    MacBook Pro 15" late 2011 graphics issues

    My MacBook Pro 15" 2.5 GHz (late 2011), purchased in October 2012 at an Apple authorised reseller, has started to do random reboots and demonstrate odd video behaviour which is the classic symptoms of the known graphics card failure of these particular macs...broken up video and offset screen...
  7. nycgeo

    MBP TB 15" - Displayport more reliable than HDMI

    I have been having all sorts of sleep/wake issues and general unstable behavior between my external monitor and MacBook Pro 2016 Touch bar 15" since I got it. It would frequently wake to a blue screen and I would have to open the machine and /or disconnect/reconnect the HDMI adapter for it to...
  8. allener

    Should i fix my broken 15" 2011 macbook pro or sell as is

    My macbook pro broke a while ago and we took it into the apple store and they said that there was something wrong with the part that charged it but i would be really expensive to fix. So should i sell as is or fix it my self then sell it? What would i get the most out of it for and is it worth...
  9. macpot

    Cannot connect to 5GHz Wifi on my Macbook Pro 2016

    Hello Guys, I have a Macbook Pro 2016 (15", Radeon Pro 455, in case that matters) and a Huawei Mate 9 device. Enabled the 5GHz Hotspot on my Mate 9 but I cannot see it on my Macbook or Connect to it manually, tried all channels and restarting both devices. These are my only 5GHz...
  10. B

    Significant lower Late 2016 MacBook Pro Benchmark-Performance since macOS 10.12.3

    Does anyone else see a significant drop in Graphic-Benchmark-Results in the new MacBook Pro 15" (Late 2016) since the macOS 10.12.3 Update? In my case, since I performed the 10.12.3 Combo-Update last week (known for adressing graphic- and/or battery-issues on the new MacBook Pros Late 2016 with...
  11. P

    MacBook Pro

    Hi I am a student studying mechanical engineering and am looking to buy a MacBook Pro and would like help!! First off what is the best mac for me? 13 or 15 inch and then after that what SSD should I buy? I will be using CAD (computer aided design) like Auto CAD and solid works etc! After that I...
  12. gandra

    MacBook Pro 15inch GTX750

    Hi! My friend is in Hong Kong and he has found MacBook Pro 15inch 2.3Ghz Intel Core i7 16Gb RAM 512GB SSD GTX750 with Retina Display. Check this screenshoot: The price is 1300 USD. I am wondering if thismodel hasseparated grafic card- not integrated. I can not find on the internet MacBook Pro...
  13. Rasta4i

    15" MBP or 13" MBP & 5K iMac for Video Editing, programming and web design?

    I'm starting out on the long journey of learning to edit videos to a professional standard and also learning to code with the end goal being able to create professional level mobile apps and websites. A few friends and I have a lot of idea's of thing's we want to create however I have a dilemma...
  14. T

    Weird clicking noise 2016 MBP 15"

    Hey people, I recently got the 15 inch MBP after returning my 13". I had it for two days now and while using it yesterday I noticed that the force touch trackpad SOMETIMES makes weird clicking noises. I've attached a sound file of normal clicks with three of the 'weird' clicks in between. I have...
  15. stagehand

    Just got dissed by Apple

    I 'v been using Macs since (believe it or not) the Mac II, My kids use them and their kids use em. Well I missed the download for El Capitan and then when I saw what I would lose with Sierra on my macbook pro, I tried to get a download of El Capitan only, Apple was not offering it anymore except...
  16. P

    2015 MBP Random 30-Second Freezes

    Since I first booted up this new 15-inch 2.7Ghz Radeon 455 unit I have experience random momentary freezes. It can occur with any program active, Apple native and third party programs like chrome and Adobe Lightroom. The cursor disappears and the system is unrespinsive for about 15-30 seconds...
  17. V

    No Audio, tried EVERYTHING, Help!!!

    No audio, nor headphones nor internal speakers. It's not that its stuck on digital mode. No chime on startup. It is not locked or anything, though occasionally grey and comes back to normal, but still never any sound. I followed online instructions: I checked the sound settings, inserted an...
  18. hirtaza

    Time Machine Backup Manually Deleted, Now It Wont Get Removed From Trash

    As title says, I accidentally deleted the time machine back up manually from my external hard-drive and now it won't delete from Trash can at all. it keeps giving me some integrity protection error. I've researched and tried the holding Command+Option+Shift to delete and it fails by giving me an...
  19. M

    Touch Bar bugs

    I have found out 4 Bugs so far and have only been using it 2 days. 1) Safari tabs. Sometimes 2 of the tabs are circled while only one is open. And the circle goes under the tab sometimes. 2)Youtube skip ads. With your media scroller you can skip through the youtube ads. I like it but it is a bug...
  20. fokmik

    Battery life for 13" and 15" Macbook Pro

    Put here for all of us your battery life for surfing the web on MacRumors From what i read, after indexing and all of that is done, the battery usage is like 11 hours for 15" and 12 hours for the 13"