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  1. LucasLand

    which MacBook should I get?

    I bought a 27 iMac few months ago. its great, but the screen is a little much for me. just too big. I won't ever fill up the 2tb fusion drive. I like using iCloud anyway. thinking of selling and then use money toward a MacBook. not sure which one to get? is the MacBook Air being phased out? is...
    • LucasLand
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    • macbook macbook air macbook pro wwdc
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: MacBook
  2. S

    Macbook air 2015 RAM UPGRADE

    has anyone tried or attempted soldering new memory chips to macbook air logic board?
    • splekertz
    • Thread
    • logic board macbook air macbook air 2015 ram chips ram upgrade rewa solder
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  3. hoangtrongbd1

    Resolved MacBook Pro Charger breaking

    I use a macbook air and after 4 years of use, the charger strap shows signs of malfunctioning, why a reputed company like Apple has great products like iphone, macbook, imac, ... but Do not they make good accessories like Magic chargers? a bit of a propery
  4. S

    Forgot macbook air login PW. any hope ? or reset ?

    Hi folks I seem to have forgotten my macbook air password (probably will come back, but tough now :-( ) I have connected the macbook air to my apple id, have my phone on same apple id, and REMEMBER all other PW (phone apple id pw all in tact ) Just the macbook air seems to be little out of...
    • Subu
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    • macbook air password password recovery
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  5. R

    MacBook Air mid2013 and Samsung's 960 PRO NVMe M.2 SSD

    Hey guys, My friend gave me a Macbook Air (mid 2013) and i want to update its ssd, possibly with Samsung's 960 PRO NVMe M.2 SSD. But cannot find anywhere on the net if it will work or not. I have got so many mixed reviews but none of those updates appear to be 960 pro. Has anyone got any idea...
    • rashka
    • Thread
    • macbook air macbook air 2013 samsung 960 samsung 960 evo samsung 960 pro ssd
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  6. U

    Dual Monitor MacBook Air

    I have a 3 in 1 thunderbolt adaptor for my MacBook Air and tested it out with an HDMI monitor and VGA monitor. The main display is still on the laptop and both monitors are mirroring each other. When I detect displays, it does not recognize the VGA monitor. I would like to close the laptop and...
    • Uncdub4
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    • macbook air monitor displayport
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  7. S

    macbook air 2015 ssd upgrade using samsung 960 evo

    I heard that nvme drives like the samsung 960 evo is now compatible with High Sierra. Has anyone tried this? what are the advantages and disadvantages?
    • splekertz
    • Thread
    • macbook air nvme samsung 960 evo ssd upgrade
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  8. B

    MacBook Air for uni?

    Hi guys, I may be starting uni in September (part time) and am on the hunt for a laptop. My current Windows laptop is 5 years old and sluggish; I have an Acer chromebook which I use for Google docs (currently doing another course) but the lack of full Word/only being able to use it online is an...
  9. Mr. 123

    macOS High Sierra on Macbook Air 13 2015?

    Hello, I have a MacBook Air "13" from 2015 (128GBSSD 8GB Ram 1.6 i5 processor). Right now it's running the latest version of macOS Sierra and it runs smoothly. Should I upgrade to High Sierra? Would the performance be the same, or maybe even better in some areas, or would it be a risk to...
  10. seveej

    4K with MacBook's - a ton of questions.

    Hi there, I'm getting old (and so are my eyes), and have greatly enjoyed the 5K iMac I have at work (as with the 15" rMBP I had earlier), and notice that retina seems to be the only way I don't need reading glasses (something to do with my astigmatism, my optician says). Now, I need to find a...
    • seveej
    • Thread
    • 4k 30fps 4k 60fps macbook macbook air macbook pro
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  11. Lunder89

    MacBook Air mid 2013 and Wifi after sleep

    I have recently purchased a used MacBook Air 13" from mid 2013 (Originally purchased October 2013). I know there have been a few owners before me. So it has seen some reinstalls in its lifetime. When the Mac has been in sleep for a while, and you wake it up, it does not automatically connect to...
    • Lunder89
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    • connect help macbook air problem wifi
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  12. A

    No disk found when I go to reinstall OS Please help

    Hello, so today I opened up my laptop and it was in Safe Boot. When I put in my password it wouldn’t unlock it after a couple of restarts it allowed me to get in. But my Laptop was showing black boxes everywhere. I called Apple they had me Un Mount and Mount Macintosh HD , and erase and...
  13. S

    How long should a Macbook Air battery last?

    My early-2014 Macbook Air battery had finally gotten to old, so I purchased a replacement last week, a 5-star rated third party Temark battery. Turns out it really sucked. I am going to return it. So, I went and purchased a Macsales (Newertech) battery, because they have a good reputation and...
  14. Ojala67

    AT2020 not recognized by new MB Air

    Audio-Technica 2020 mic works on 2011 Air running El Cap (USB 2.0) and on 2012 MBPro 13" (USB 3.0) running Sierra. Isn't recognized in System Preferences->Sound nor in the USB device tree in System Information on the new Air running High Sierra out of the box. Mic didn't work from the jump or...
    • Ojala67
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    • high sierra macbook air usb audio
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  15. R

    MacBook Air 2015 is dead

    Hallo Guys, - I already searched for a similar problem than mine in this forum, but didn't find anything helpful. - My MacBook Air 2015 is dead and I don't have a clue whats broken, maybe you guys can help me. Everything began with this issue: My MacBook Air (MBA) just turned off while I was...
    • RainSpeed
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    • hard disk failure logic board failure macbook air power issue
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  16. C

    Macbook Air 2014 Black Screen

    My MBA 2014 recently becomes black screen during start up. I can hear the startup sound and the apple logo glows. But the screen just blackened. Then I connected an external monitor and the external monitor also has black screen. Could anyone advise what is happening to my MBA? Thank you.
    • chip1
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    • black screen macbook air
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  17. haralds

    MacBook Air mid 2011 BTLE Card for Watch Unlock?

    I replaced the WiFI/BTLE cards on both my 5,1 Mac Pro and mid 2012 MacBook Pro Retina. They now support watch unlock and I really like it. Is there a card that fits the MacBook Air mid 2011? I would prefer not to patch drivers except for using CAT. It looks like you could fit the card I used...
    • haralds
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    • btle card macbook air mid 2011 watch unlock
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  18. enarida

    Macbook air 2017 SSD Compatibility with Samsung SSD

    I'm planning to buy a NVMe m.2 samsung evo ssd. (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LYFKJR7/?tag=stackoverflow17-20) and wanting to ask you guys is it compatible with my mac ? I have done some research and it says that macOS high sierra supports natively nvme's. Do i need a sintech adapter for the ssd...
    • enarida
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    • high sierra macbook 13 macbook air macbook air 2017 samsung evo samsung evo ssd ssd
    • Replies: 477
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  19. F

    Another coffee spill on a Macbook Air

    So basically I am a college student that has had a very old Macbook pro 13' from like 2008 or 2009 in the 8th grade(saved up everything for this) and have been managing it for my last year of school. The computer was used as well and was already initially slow. For Christmas my parents surprised...
  20. L

    MacBook Air storage upgrade with kingston hyperX predator not recognized

    Hi there, I am trying to upgrade the storage of my mid 2013 Macbook Air as for example suggested here. I got the Kingston HyperX Predator 240 and this adapter by Kalea Informatique. It all fits together nicely but when I start the macbook with the new setup in place pressing cmd + alt + d it...
    • lucasmllr
    • Thread
    • kalea informatique adapter m2 kingston hyperx predator macbook air mid 2013 storage upgrade
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Air
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