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  1. J

    RCA Audio/Video out > into 15'' MacBook Pro ??

    What is the most effective way to transfer from Sony Hi8mm Video Camera to MACBOOK PRO 15" late 2009 that only has either Firewire, USB2 inputs. The source is a Sony Hi8mm Camera that only has mono RCA and RCA Video line output.
  2. A

    Macbook Pro Battery problems/questions

    I have a late 2013 MBP 15". In April I replaced the battery with an OWC (Macsales.com) NewerTech NuPower 71 Watt-Hour Battery Replacement Kit. I had no problem replacing the battery myself. In April, I was sent two batteries which did not work. A third was sent and was working until I started...
  3. alexellwood

    Resolved NVMe kernel panics with new drive

    Hi all. I recently bought an ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro M.2 NVMe SSD 512GB for my MacBook Pro 12,1 (early 2015, i5). I'd recently bought with it a Sintech adapter to fit with it, the same one in this eBay listing. It worked for a while, but as I noticed it became a bit funny. More recent problems, it...
  4. Sverkel

    MacBook Pro 2016 USB problem

    Hello. 7 days ago I shut down my 2016 MacBook Pro with the touchbar, because I was going on a trip with my company. Today i'm back home and wan't to turn on my MacBook Pro again. The machine boots up as usual but when I plug in my charger or any other USB-C/Thunderbolt device it does nothing...
  5. D

    2019 vs 2018 MacBook Pro Touch Bar subtle changes

    Hello! I just noticed under About This Mac > System Report > USB > iBridge Bus that there seem to be new components showing up for the 2019 MacBook Pros that weren't there on the 2018 MacBook Pro. Could anyone with a 2018 MacBook Pro confirm that they do not see them? I don't remember seeing...
  6. C

    Space grey vs. Silver discussion [merged]

    Hello! I’m about to buy a 2018 15 inch MBP (2.6 i7, 16gb and 512gb SSD) and I’m just wondering - what colour is the best to go for in terms of longevity (not getting marked/scuffed) and in general which do you tend to prefer? It is my first MacBook, having moved over from Windows, and I’m...
  7. jreiland8

    2019 MBP for College

    Hello everyone! I will be heading off to college in the Fall to study Computer Science. As such, I am looking to buy a new MacBook Pro. I currently own a 13" 2015 MacBook Air (1.6 GHz i5, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB), but it isn't really powerful enough for my needs. I know that I want to buy a model...
  8. Xenostar

    Strange bluetooth earbuds lag error with videos

    I recently purchased some Anker bluetooth earbuds for the first time. I'm having a very strange issue when using them with my Macbook Pro 2016 model (Running Mojave 10.14.4, 2.7 GHz Intel, 16gb Ram, Radeon Pro 455). Basically, if I watch a video on Youtube or a stream on Twitch, the video...
  9. L

    8 Core VS 6 Core (Macbook De-valuing)

    Hey guys, I'm deciding between the new 6 and 8 core Macbook Pro 15". I do a lot of video editing and Photoshop. I'd love to get the new 8 core... but I heard that of all Macbooks the higher end model always devalues the most once you buy it. I upgrade and resell my Macbook Pro every 3 or so...
  10. kp98077

    UGHHH, how do you even decide?

    between the 2019 Pro 13" and 15" such a tough decision: 15"2019 Love base line model): Screen size, Power (did I say Power?!), full, nice keyboard!Ease of seeing entire article/photos easily on large screen. Tradition.... 13" love: travel ease, ease for travel, prettify powerful, decent...
  11. D

    Do you have a 2018 MacBook Pro? Watch out for these issues.

    Hello all! I just wanted to tell you about three different issues that I had with my 2018 MacBook Pro that you may want to watch out for. Pink dot on LCD screen Graphic garbling on the screen Failed keyboard Yup! I won the lemon tech lottery with this Mac. The screen got replaced for the...
  12. S

    WOW New 15inch Macbook no faster than Old 13 in Final Cut Pro.

    I demo'd a 15 inch MBP today in store. It was the Touch Bar and Touch ID 2.6GHz 6-Core Processor Radeon Pro 555X with 4GB of GDDR5 memory 16GB 2400MHz DDR4 memory 256GB SSD storage And I put it against my 1967 Macbook Pro 2015 2.9 GHz Intel Core i5 8 GB 1867 MHz DDR3 Intel Iris Graphics...
  13. Vjosullivan

    MacBookPro · Which Extras? · In What Order?

    I'm in the market for a new MacBook Pro (though I may wait a couple of months to see if a 16" model materialises). My budget is yet to be decided but will exceed the entry price of the current 15" model. So, given a starting point of current base 15" MacBook Pro: Processor: 2.6GHz 6-core...
  14. M

    Samsung 970PRO 1TB with sintech adapter problem

    hello everyone, I have a MacBook Pro mid 2015 a1398 15"inch with 512gb ssd. I bought the Samsung 970PRO 1TB with sintech adapter, I did installed everything properly inside the computer itself and the MacOS Mojave VERSION: 10.14.5 - and I have a some problems with that. -sleep mode - I'm...
  15. Dulcimer

    Waiting for the 2020 MBP

    Might as well start this one. 2020 is surely the year of the redesign.
  16. T

    Macbook pro 2015 15''?

    Hi there, i'm wonder if there 2 versions on the macbook 2015 15'' like diffrend specs and stuff, hope you could help me out. Thanks for the help!
  17. T

    Tips for buying a used macbook pro 2015 15'' from ebay

    Hi guys, so i m looking on buying a used macbook pro 2015 15'' from ebay and i am wondering if there is something i should look out for. I'm looking for the best machine because i m thinking to keep it for a few years maybe 3. Thanks for your advice i appreciate it.
  18. D

    Oval Pink Spot on 2018 13" MacBook Pro

    I will bring my MacBook to be replaced since I have AppleCare+ and it's less than a year old, but has anyone ever gotten an oval mark on the LCD screen like this? It only appears on black or grey backgrounds.
  19. L

    Replace a Late 2015 iMac with a MacBook Pro?

    Looking for some advice on replacing my workhorse iMac with a MacBook Pro. I work in video and animation and now need to be able to work mobile. My iMac is a late 2015 27” 5k model with the 3.2 i5, AMD M390 2GB, 1TB fusion drive and 32GB ram. I would be looking at buying a used 15” MacBook...
  20. L

    Late 2011 MacBook Pro 13" sees battery but no data.

    Hi, I Recently acquired a used late 2011 MacBook Pro 13' (820-2936). The unit would only power on when plugged into the ac adapter and no battery was recognized in os x. After doing some research I replaced the battery with a brand new known good one. The macbook now has the same issue except...