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macbook pro mid 2010

  1. BlueFish44

    Thermal paste change

    Hi I'm writing to you using my dear macbook pro mid 2010. I managed to swap the 4 samsung's gb ram to 8gb crucial's one. Then I installed an ssd instead of the old toshiba hdd and now it rocks. Everything works fine, I don't anything heavy so why should I change computer? Anyway I manage to...
  2. BlueFish44

    Update mid 2010 15 inch macbook pro to windows 10

    Hi I currently have windows 7 installed but it won't let me upgrade from there so I would like to create a third partition with windows 10. I know windows 10 isn't actually supported by apple but that it would run without problem anyway. I searched a bit online but I haven't found anything made...
  3. Maurício Esquiavoi

    MacBook Pro prohibited

    Hi there, I have one MacBook Pro mid 2010, first owner, last year it was upgraded, 500 ssd and 16ddr3. I don’t understand what happened, last week I was working and went to make some lunch and when I back the monitor was grey and prohibited. I read here in the forum, videos on YouTube how to...
  4. Ultraelektro

    Advice on Macbook pro 6,2 (Mid2010) Intel HD graphic failing or is it a software issue?!

    I need some advice. My MacBook pro 15" (2,66 GHz Intel Core i7, 8 GB 1067 MHz DDR3, NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 512 MB, Intel HD Graphics 288 MB) developed a strange behaviour. When my external monitor is connected everything is fine. Starting my Laptop without, Adobe Indesign won’t start. I get the...
  5. L

    Will high sierra upgrade jeopordize my pre-loaded software

    I have a mid-2010 Macbook Pro currently using OSx 10.8.5. Looking to finally upgrade to High Sierra. I bought this laptop off ebay "pre-loaded" with creative software (I think primarily volume licenses, but I have no way of knowing) that is my lifeline -- final cut pro (7), adobe creative suite...
  6. Alek986

    what is the best OS for macbook pro mid 2010?

    So I got a 15" macbook pro from mid 2010 that still runs snow leopard, and I am absolutely amazed about how nicely it's been running for all these years. But after approximately 7 years of use, i can definitely tell that it's starting to tire out.. and that it's time for an upgrade. I've been...
  7. J

    MacBook Pro Mid 2010 15'' Crashing, Assistance Please!

    Need some assistance with my Macbook Pro 15'' Mid 2010. The computer has a nasty habit that has developed out of the blue where it shuts down and restarts whether it is running off of power supply or battery supply. It occurs more often when running off of just battery supply, even with the...