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macbook pro (13" early 2015)

  1. M

    Regarding dying battery and performance

    Recently the battery on my Macbook Pro (Retina, 13 inches, Early 2015) has been flagged by the menu bar as 'Condition: Replace Now', and according to coconutBattery it now only has about 44% of its original design capacity, after just over 1000 cycles. Now this wouldn't normally bother me as...
  2. C

    Macbook Pro will not boot only Mac OS, fan will not run, error ioconsoleusers

    Question is about Macbook Pro 13" early 2015 basic model, with 8GB RAM and basic i5. It had 256gb SSD when bought. tl,dr (I like to post tl,dr before the main text): Will not boot into OS X (stuck at 100% loading), will not boot into recovery (very slow loading, then stuck in 100%), will only...
  3. mikaelalfort

    13" MacBook Pro with 2 displays running 4k at 60 Hz?

    Hello I cracked the display on my MacBook Pro 13.3" from early 2015. I want to use it as desktop computer with one or two displays. I found this on Mactracker: Display support: Supports an HDMI-compatible device, including 4K, while using one Thunderbolt display or support for two Thunderbolt...
  4. S

    [NO ENTRY SIGN] 2015 MacBook Pro 13

    TL;DR Bf ripped monitor off my MBP, used a temp aux monitor for 4 months until MBP crapped out; already went through trouble shooting; he says its a virus, my theory is overheating damage from monitor being ripped off/ AUX monitor [seeing as it rapidly drains battery power]. Perhaps SATA cable...
  5. sayee85

    Issue with Facetime calls

    After upgrading my MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015) to MacOs Mojave, I see an issue with facetime calls. The video for some reason turns off automatically during the calls. Not sure If i'm the only one facing this issue.
  6. Caspavio

    2015 13" MBP distorted left speaker

    The left speaker on my 2015 13" MBP suddenly became very distorted (muffled). The distortion is much more obvious at higher volumes. Common remedies online like resetting pram, smc and changing midi settings didnt help. i dont think it's an hardware issue because my bro's MBP (same model) has...
  7. loki san hitleson

    MacBook Pro built-in keyboard and trackpad not working, PRAM reset needed

    The keyboard and trackpad of my MacBook Pro 2015 suddenly stopped working. I searched the Internet and did a SMC and PRAM (NVRAM) reset with an external keyboard. The PRAM reset (I reset the PRAM with command+option+P+R as explained here) helped solve the issue: I could use the keyboard and...
  8. E

    Which (slightly used) Macbook should I buy for college?

    Hi everyone, I'm looking to buy a Macbook for college and I can't decide between the 2015 Macbook Pro, the 2016 Macbook, or the 2017 Macbook Air. All are listed on ebay in good working condition with the exception of mild scratches/ dents which don't really bother me. All are sold by highly...
  9. K

    Macbook Pro Ultrawide Monitor Advice

    I have the Early 2015 13" MacBook Pro Retina and I am looking for an Ultrawide monitor to use it as a single-display desktop. Not looking for a gaming monitor, just for general use. The LG 29WK500 29-Inch Ultrawide IPS Monitor (2560 x 1080, 2x HDMI, 250 cd/m2, 5ms, AMD Freesync) has stood out...
  10. trevlawson

    MacOs Mojave Beta on 2015 MBP 13"

    I was curious if anyone out there is running Mojave Beta on a 2015 mbp 13", and if so how is it going? I am completely new to Mac computers and mac OS and I am looking to buy my friends 2015 mbp 13" ( 400 battery cycles, serial numbers line up, etc.) to better familiarize myself with a...
  11. mkborregaard

    Share Cinema screen among MacBook Pro and Ubuntu Desktop

    I've got a nice newish 27'' cinema screen which I use together with my MacBook pro in clamshell mode. Loving how it works as a docking station - e.g. I've a time machine drive attached to the screen so every time I attach my laptop to the screen it takes a backup. But I have some computational...
  12. katp97

    Buying a 2015 MBP in 2018?

    Hey! so I posted a thread here a few weeks ago about what specs I should go with buying a 2017 MBP nTB model, and somebody suggested that instead of the 2017 models, I should consider the 2015 models. As I'd probably have to fork out $700 for keyboard repairs, which seem to be a recurring...
  13. Mr. Dee

    MacBook Pro Display Staingate Genius Appointment Time

    Will be visiting the states soon and I am wondering how early I can make my Genius Bar appointment at the Apple Store to get the display fixed. Could I and should I do it like a week before so I don't encounter any delays and have it fixed same day? Some Background...
  14. M

    This morning I woke up to find all these lines on my screen?

    I have a 2015 13" Macbook Pro Retina, I only bought it last month off ebay. This morning I woke up to black and coloured lines running down the middle of the screen, they've now spread a bit further and are also horizontal but are definitely coming from one obvious place, which makes me think...
  15. S

    13'' MBP 2015 or 2017?

    Hey everyone, I am about to purchase my first MBP, so i went through bajillion articles, reviews and videos about MBPs, however still cannot decide, thus came here in desperate need of advice from someone who had used them before. Considering the sum i can afford to spend on it, I've stopped...
  16. Yousharesfc

    System Temp Issues / Fans - (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015)

    Hi there, Does anyone happen to know how many fans are in a 2015 MacBook Pro 13" ?
  17. Revilo118

    Glitchy Screen Issue has returned! (Early 2015 Retina MBP)

    If anyone could help me diagnose my Mum's Macbook Pro issue we'd both really appreciate it! Firstly here are some pics of the issue (had to take a video and pick out the frames as it happens too quickly to take a photo). Every now and again the screen looks like this for a split second then...
  18. Adsuumus

    MBP 13'' 2017 or 13'' 2015?

    Hello! Please help me to choose between macbooks. I think to buy MBP 13'' 2017 for €1.228 or MBP 13'' 2015 for €1.344. I want to economize money and to buy MBP 2017, but... I don't know.. Is this the right choice? Thank you for the help in choosing!
  19. O

    MBP 13" early 2015 display issues. any advice?

    so i have a macbook pro 13" retina early 2015. today i woke up to find the screen was black with horizontal and vertical streaks of green going through it, unable to view anything(it was left on a table charging overnight, my only guess to why this happened is some sort of freak electrical...