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  1. GoztepeEge

    MBP 2021 14" case and protector advises

    Hi all! ☺️ I recently got my 2021 MBP 14 base-model, maybe some of you already know the story how Apple lost my previous device, anyway, I would like to ask you about possible cases and protectors that maybe someone advises. I am a person who likes to protect his electronic products so much. I...
    • GoztepeEge
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    • 14" 2021 accessories accessory case macbook mbp protection protector sleeve
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  2. GoztepeEge

    Questions regarding the correct usage of new 2021 MBP 14"

    Hello everyone! Recently I have a 2021 MBP 14" base model. Maybe some of you know how I ended up having this computer after some issues with an Apple Store, but it was a long story (check my profile to see if interested ☺️). Before that, I have been using a Early 2015 13" MBP base-model. It...
    • GoztepeEge
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    • 14" 2021 apple applications m1 pro macbook mbp musttohave pro silicon
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  3. S

    Wireless connection between macbook and apple tv

    My manager used to stream iPhone and iPad content to Apple tv without any issue. two days ago, he called me and ask if he close the macbook lid while he is streaming EUROSport into Apple tv. I told him you can do it but you have to plug the power adapter. I am shocked when he says the computer...
  4. M

    Best MacBook Pro for no PWM, anyone had problems with the new 14"?

    I've ordered the new 14" MacBook Pro which is coming tomorrow (to replace my mid-2014 MBP which is on its way out) but am now debating whether to keep it or not, it's from a store where you can't try it before returning. I've read a couple of posts from people getting eye strain/headaches from...
    • MBPUser21
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    • macbook macbook pro macbook pro 14 macbook pro 2021 pwm
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. GoztepeEge

    Using an old Apple SSD externally with an adapter and USB cable, is it possible?

    Hi! I have an Early 2015 MBP 13", and soon will be upgrading my original Apple SSD (128GB) with a XPG SX8200 1TB one. After that I would like to utilize my old SSD externally as well, but this is just an idea in my mind, I am not sure if this can be done practically or not. Do you know if there...
    • GoztepeEge
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    • adapter applessd externaldrive externalssd macbook mbp oldssd ssd ssdadapter ssdtousb
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Mac Accessories
  6. GoztepeEge

    Does a thermal paste renewal make a real difference after 6 years? (MBP Early 2015 13")

    Hi everyone. I have a MBP Retina 13" Early 2015, which is in the service at the apple, they are replacing the top case incl. a new battery. After this process is done, I am planning to proceed with more improvements on my computer: SSD and thermal paste. There are lots of people on youtube...
    • GoztepeEge
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    • cpu early2015 liquidmetal macbook temperature thermal thermalpaste thermalpasterenewal thermalrenewal
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  7. V

    MacBook Air 2015 won't start (No battery issue no SMC issue)

    Hi, I have a 2015 MacBook Air which suddenly does not start anymore. I have already tried tp reset the NVRAM and the SMC but no success. I also tried to start it without a Battery and with a completley new Battery but also no luck. The only thing that happens after I switch it on is that the Fan...
  8. theMarble

    Mid 2010 MacBook - One of the best designed Intel MacBook's

    So recently I picked up a Mid 2010 MacBook! The company I got it from said it was a Late 2009 so free upgrade ;) It has the standard config of the P8600, 2GB DDR3 (2x1GB), 320M 256MB, 250GB 5400rpm and Snow Leopard. However I upgraded it to El Capitan (will do Catalina once my 8GB 1066MHz...
  9. GoztepeEge

    MBP Early 2015 13" SSD Upgrade, does it boost the device speed?

    Hi! I currently have an "old-but-powerful enough" MBP Retina 13" Early 2015. It has i5 processor, 8GB RAM, 128GB original SSD, etc. I would like to upgrade it a bit, the first thing is the SSD, I guess. I now have 55GB of free space, so I do not have so much trouble with free space on this...
    • GoztepeEge
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    • 1tb 970 evo macbook mbp plus samsung ssd ssdupgrade
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  10. S

    Macbook Pro M1 Max 14” Battery After Migration from Old Mac Book Air

    Recently bought Macbook Pro M1 Max 14”, 32 GB RAM and 1 TB storage. Restored my old MacBook Air through Apple’s Migration Utility. Battery life went down to 6 hours only with single youtube webpage session running. Yesterday submitted the laptop for Apple Genius bar to look into the issue...
    • SGA
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    • 14" macbook pro battery performance m1 max macbook
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    Best monitor for 14" MacBook Pro (less than £400) does PPI make a huge difference?

    I've just bought a Base 14" Pro and am looking for monitor to go with it, I've not had one before so don't know much about the best specs to pair with my Macbook. I came across this article - https://bjango.com/articles/macexternaldisplays/ which says displays within 110PPI and 220PPI are a bad...
    • Beth19
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    • macbook macbook pro macbook pro 14 monitor monitor 4k question
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    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  12. B

    Base 14" Pro w/ monitor or base 16" for programming (Xcode)?

    I'm currently debating whether to get the base 14" or 16" MacBook Pro 2021. I was set on the 16" but am now thinking it would maybe be best to get a base 14" w/ a monitor, my question is, will 8 cores & 16GB in the base model be enough for programming on Xcode. Ideally I will want this laptop to...
    • Beth19
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    • m1 pro macbook macbook pro macbook pro 14 macbook pro 16 monitor
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    Safe to buy MBA M1 2020? Any issues?

    Hello Macrumors Forum community, I want to buy a Mac notebook and after researching determined the MacBook Air M1 2020 would fit me best. I can get one for around 1000$. I did my research and found threads on multiple websites (including this one) where people complained about cracked...
  14. T

    Which macbook pro 14" should I get?

    Hey! I'm thinking of buying my first apple product however, I can't decide which configuration should I go for. I am working as UI Designer (mostly in figma, sometimes in photoshop and illustrator) and in near future, I would like to get into Webflow, html/csss, javascript, and some 3d modeling...
  15. X

    Is it possible to flash the 5,2 firmware onto a 4,1 MacBook?

    Hey, I have a 2008 4,1 black polycarbonate MacBook Core 2 Duo with 4gb of RAM and a 250gb SSD, and I wanted to ask if it’s possible to update the firmware to the 5,2 firmware, so it’s possible to install El Capitan on it. Would this even be possible? I would thank for every answer :3
  16. ThatM4cGuy

    Pikify trouble :/

    So, I got a black MacBook 2,1 , It’s a nice laptop, nicer with 4 gigs of ram. Lion was disappointing, so I downloaded Pikify and put El Capitan on it, but that’s when this happened: El Capitan could not be installed: El Capitan is already installed. I tried rebooting and the same thing happened...
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    Help deciding new macbook

    Long post ahead…. Hi everyone! Joined this website to ask this question. I’m upgrading from a Macbook 2011 - haven’t used it in 2 years because it can’t stay on for more than 20mins. I currently use an iMac 2015. My parents gave it to me since they pretty content with their ipads. So I...
  18. georgemuresan

    SolidWorks on M1 Pro/Max with Parallels

    Hello, Has anyone tried using SolidWorks on the new M1 Pro or Max? What is the performance like?
  19. CPark98

    MacBook Pro: A Look at Fifteen Years of Evolution

    Here is a little showcase of the many differences and perhaps even more similarities between the very first Intel Core Duo MacBook Pro 15" from January 2006 and the brand new M1 Max MacBook Pro 16". Given the many parallels in design between this new machine and the PowerBook Line and First...
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    • m1 max mac macbook macbook pro macbook pro 16 2021 macbook pro 16 inch macbook pro 2006
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    Do I need the new MacBook Pro?

    I have the base M1 MacBook Pro 8gb. Before that I had the base 16 inch MBP. I only had the 16 for 6 months because when the M1 came out I wanted something smaller. I do use my Mac a lot; run a education website in Wordpress and make short video tutorials in Final Cut. Basically my videos are...
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