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  1. L

    Upgrade advice...

    I currently have a : Mac Pro 5,1 (early 2009) 2 x 2.93ghz quad core intel xenon 24gb ram (internal drives maxed out for storage) and a : MacBook Pro 13” late 2011 2.4ghz intel core i5 16gb ram 2tb storage Im a music producer and use Ableton and logic, mostly ableton. My Mac Pro is my main...
  2. V

    Are these the dead pixels?

    Hey, i bought MacBook Pro 15" 2019 about 4 months ago. Yesterday i've noticed some purple-red dots on the screen, and i've no idea what it can be and how they have appeared. May be it was faulty when i bought it, as it didn't fall or smth like this. I hope someone knows about this kinda issue...
    • vovaan251
    • Thread
    • dead pixels display defects display issues macbook 15 2018 macbook pro retina 4k
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Neo
  3. 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...
    • BlueFish44
    • Thread
    • macbook pro macbook pro mid 2010 thermal paste
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  4. A

    Yellow patch on MacBook Pro 2018 screen

    umm ive been having this issue with the bottom of my screen going yellow, true tone and night shift are off and this is still happening. Anyone know how to resolve this or if its a hardware issue?
    • Andrew.me18
    • Thread
    • macbook pro macbook pro "13 2018 retina display touchbar yellow
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. Q

    Late 2011 MacBook Pro 17": Boot Failure & Hinge Broken

    MacBook Pro was running without internal display until it unexpectedly failed to boot up one morning Hinge broke a while ago – I've been using a MiniDisplay Port to HDMI cable (I don't know how to fit the display back on) I left my device plugged into my TV's HDMI port overnight. No screws in...
    • quaccOS
    • Thread
    • 17 inch amd 6770m boot failure core i7 fan spin hinge broken late 2011 macbook pro mojave repair
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. V

    13" Mid 2014 rMBP 1TB SSD upgrade

    I would like to upgrade the storage in my 13" rMBP from 256GB and due to incompatibility issues (extra power consumption, sleep/hibernation issues) I rather choose a used SSD. My questions that is it physically possible to put the 1TB Samsung SSUAX drive into the slot and close the bottom case...
  7. E

    Can I convert my MBP's internal optical drive into an external USB optical drive?

    Hi, I'm currently trying to upgrade my 2012 MacBook Pro 13" (non-Retina) and change some of the internals. Last year, I upgraded my failing 750GB HDD that the laptop came with to a 500GB SSD. Now I'm looking to swap out the computer's internal optical drive for a second drive - a large-capacity...
    • edmkid44
    • Thread
    • hard drive mac macbook macbook pro macbook pro "13 2012 optical drive upgradable macs
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. B

    Selling my 2019 MBP for a 2020 MBA?

    Hello all, I'm not usually a person who erratically changes devices every year, I usually wait a couple years and in the case of this laptop I was planning to keep it for a good long while, however, I have a 13 inch MacBook Pro with 256GB of storage that I'm (currently) happy with. I got it on...
  9. L

    What is the best MacBook Pro to sell when the 14 inch 2020 MacBook Pro comes out?

    Hello! To cut a long story short I’m going to get some funding to buy a MacBook Pro, and need to buy it as soon as I get the money, which will be next week. However, I want to buy the 2020 MacBook Pro when it comes out this year. So my question is… what’s the best MacBook Pro to buy now for...
    • LGster
    • Thread
    • buying advice macbook pro selling
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  10. E

    iMovie exporting to YouTube

    Can you tell me why my portrait video is small on YouTube when viewing on a mobile phone? I created a video on my MacBook Pro through iMovie. Once it finished uploading I wanted to watch it on my phone on YouTube. I click full screen and the video is tiny, like in a small box. How do I fixed...
  11. C

    Mac OS (external monitor) website passwords without Touch ID and putting system to sleep?

    Hello, I have just added an external monitor to my MacBook Pro 16" and have a few questions: 1) When using my actual MacBook when I use safari and go to a website and want to log in I am able to use keychain to input my password, when using an external monitor and keyboard this isn't an option...
    • cml1982
    • Thread
    • external monitor macbook macbook pro macbook pro 16 touch id
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  12. D

    Boot Windows 10 on external ssd for a new MacBook Pro

    I installed windows 10 on an external ssd using bootcamp assistant around 2 or 3 years ago and I still use it on my 2015 13 inch MacBook Pro whenever I need to use windows. I am currently thinking and waiting to get the new MacBook Pro 13 inch refresh next month. Can I use the same external...
  13. Derrida

    Will there be a MBP 16'' refresh in 2020?

    First of all, this is my first post so I'm very happy to participate in this community! I know this topic has been already on the forum, but after all the CV19 events and the many hardware issues that the MBP 16'' seems to have, do you think it is possible that Apple announces a refresh (better...
    • Derrida
    • Thread
    • 16 inches 2020 butterfly keyboard issues macbook pro mbp 16 mini-led refresh
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  14. Inacio Victor

    Macbook Pro 15 2018 Touchbar não inicializa - does not boot the system

    Macbook Pro 15 2018 Touchbar não inicializa - does not boot the system Macbook Pro 15 2018 com touch bar. Peço desculpas pelos erros de Ingles, nao escrevo fluentemente. Ao apertar o botao de ligar o computador liga mas nao apresenta nada na tela nem luzes no teclado. (Sei que ele...
  15. S

    2017 MBPr vs. 2020 MBA

    Hi all - first time poster here so sorry if this or something similar has been asked. I currently own a MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, photo attached) and was wondering how it compares to the performance of the newest MacBook Air? I'm someone who loathes the keyboard on the MBP and was thinking...
  16. noorx02

    Mac heats up to >60C when using Apple Notes MBP 2014 (15 Retina)

    As the title says. The issue started today only happens when the Notes app is open (with iCloud sync on). On latest macOS.
    • noorx02
    • Thread
    • 2014 heat hot icloud mac macbook pro notes
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  17. F

    Should I buy a 2015 15" MacBook Pro?... or wait

    I currently have a 2017 13" MacBook Pro without TouchBar. I cannot stand this keyboard and the computer overheats constantly. I have my eye on a used Mid 2015 15 inch Pro with the 2.5ghz i7. The price is $999 and its in great physical shape with a brand new battery. Is this a good decision or...
    • frosty18
    • Thread
    • 15 inch macbook pro advice macbook pro used
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  18. loco8

    Built-in keyboard and trackpad suddenly stopped working, cursor stuck in top left corner.

    I have a late 2017 13" MBP. Today the trackpad and the keyboard stopped working at the same time. The only thing that works is the power button (and the touchbar). Nothing happened prior to the incident so I don't know why the hell they stopped working all of a sudden. But I've noticed one...
    • loco8
    • Thread
    • butterfly keyboard catalina 10.15.4 keyboard keyboard 2017 macbook 13 macbook pro macbook pro 13 macbook pro 13 2017 trackpad
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  19. loco8

    Built-in keyboard and trackpad suddenly stopped working, cursor stuck in top left corner.

    I have a late 2017 13" MBP. Today the trackpad and the keyboard stopped working at the same time. The only thing that works is the power button (and the touchbar). Nothing happened prior to the incident so I don't know why the hell they stopped working all of a sudden. But I've noticed one...
  20. longlive

    Mac How to display correctly when connecting DCI-P3 monitor

    I use dell u2720q, which supports srgb and dci-p3, but Mac uses display p3. My monitor uses the "standard mode", the Mac is enabled display p3 profile, so the display color is correct? If it is not correct, how should it be set?
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