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  1. jutaval

    keyboard lights

    Hey guys, Back in 2015 I had an accident (water damage) with my MacBook Air and had to send it for repair. In that occasion I was informed that my keyboard lights were doomed. They didn't work at all. Considering it would be very expensive to change all the keyboard, even more here in...
  2. D

    iOS MacBook Pro decision: which specs are important?

    Hi, I am deciding between a MacBook Pro 15" 2017 base model (256 GB SSD, 2 GB GPU) and the higher end model with i7 (512 GB, 4 GB GPU). My question is: Will the extra 2 GB GPU make any difference when working with Interface Builder, Xcode or possibly Visual Studio for Mac? Also, as a side...
  3. PotchieLazaro

    Help! Comparing these Macbook pros.

    Hi, I was just wondering what kind of macbook will i dispose. There's a new macbook pro 13 inch (2015) coming from the mail and what i'm currently using is macbook pro 15 inch (mid 2012). Please Help me on what to dispose. I'm working as a Designer and sometimes i edit videos and animations...
  4. pauljbax

    MacBook Possible Newbie

    My current MBP 17 inch from 2011 is on borrowed time. Despite an SSD drive and two logic board repairs, I know it's life is pretty much over after High Sierra if I want to keep up with the latest OS. I don't want to spend what I did back in the day for a new Mac, however I do want my...
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    USB Drive won't mount on new MacBook, but mounts fine on 2010 MacBook

    Both my 2010 MacBook and my 2015 MacBook are running 10.13.3. My USB stick works fine on my 2010 MacBook. But on my 2015 MacBook it won't mount on the desktop, so I can't access the files it contains. However, it can be seen on Disk Utility, and when I run Disk First Aid, it says it is fine...
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    Using large files on Macbook Pro

    Hey, I support an office where designers use MacBook pro for their design work. They mainly use illustrator (cloud) for files which can sometimes go up to 5GB in size! Needless to say, they are saying its very slow.. and can quit the app unexpectedly etc. They have new Macs - 16GB Memory and...
  7. slimmy18222

    MacBook LCD Problem, LVDS or panel?

    Hello folks. Here's the problem. I've got a white unibody MacBook late 2009 a1342 that suffer for the "blown backlight fuse" . I swapped with a new one and backlight comes again! But the problem isn't solved yet. I guess that the reason of the burned fuse is in the LCD, infact if I put AN OTHER...
    • slimmy18222
    • Thread
    • backlight cable fuse lcd assembly macbook problem
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Neo
  8. alizxm

    SSD Stopped Working, Now it says "Disk is not readable" Please help.

    This is the first time I'm writing at any forums online in my life! So you can tell how desperate I am to get this issue fixed. I am somewhat in at the outset of a lawsuit and my SDD drive just stopped working. Here's a summary of what happened and what I did: I have a macbook pro mid 2012 and...
  9. ohmic12

    Once You Repair a Faulty 2nd Hand Mac?

    Hello New here so dont know if this is the right forum to post in. So my question is this after having not much luck searching for answers: Say i buy a faulty macbook pro off someone, like say it turns on but the screen remains blank, so I manage to fix the fault and get the screen working...
  10. Adriancaetera

    Can Macbook Pro replace iMac?

    Has anyone replaced their desktop computer (PC or Mac) with only a laptop? I run recording software (logic pro x), video and photo editing (final cut pro x, photoshop and lightroom). 3 screens, recording interface. monitor speakers. Ive currently got an iMac (2013 i believe, at work so cant...
    • Adriancaetera
    • Thread
    • desktop editing final cut pro x imac laptop lightroom logic pro x macbook photoshop replace
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    iMac Pro Should I Buy an iMac 21.5” Late 2012?

    Hello! I'm thinking of buying an iMac, and my brother is selling an iMac 21.5" Late 2012 (running macOS High Sierra). He got gifted it at work, and doesn't have any use for it, so it's never been used. It looks absolutely gorgeous, and I'd love to buy it off him. However, I do a LOT of heavy...
    • HeartletTullius
    • Thread
    • apple final cut pro help imac imac 21.5 2012 imac 21.5” macbook macbook pro
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: iMac
  12. iPodClassic1

    Mail freezes on El Capitan after minor update

    Hi, after a security update on El Capitan , Apple Mail freezes when I delete a batch of emails (around 10-20 emails) and on the status bar, lower left corner, reads "Moving messages 1 outo f 10". It stays there yet I can read and do stuff with the app, I just can't receive any emails and send...
  13. Rodrigokaff

    When the Battery runs out on sleep, Macbook stuck on startup [SOLVED]

    Hi Guys I'm new around here, its my first topic, if I'm doing something wrong, please, send a message and i'll take care in the next Time! Ah, my english is not so good as well, so if you can, be patience haha Let's to the problem... I have a MacBook Pro Retina Early 2015 (256 SSD and 8 GB...
  14. jjhouston

    imessaging security on Macbook Air

    Situation: I have a work macbook but company has a policy of employees using their personal icloud credentials on work computer. I am receiving imessages from my personal cellphone on my macbook over company wifi mostly for the convenience of keeping in touch with family during the day...
    • jjhouston
    • Thread
    • help imessage macbook macbook 13" privacy security
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Air
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    Which MacBook Pro is better?

    When considering which 13” MacBook Pro to buy I was wondering whether the base model without Touch Bar with 2.3GHz i5, 16GB RAM and 256GB SSD would be better than the base Touch Bar model (3.1GHzi5, 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD)? Any thoughts regarding general performance as well as future proofing and...
    • BenB17
    • Thread
    • macbook macbook 13 macbook pro macbook pro (13" 2017)
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  16. serhannn

    Adding an offset to Macbook display

    I'm using a MacBook Pro (Retina 13-inch, Late 2013) with a 2,8 GHz Intel Core i7 processor and 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR 3 RAM. Graphics chip is Intel Iris 1536 MB. My operating system version is macOS Sierra 10.12.2. I started to have a problem with my retina screen recently. Specifically, the...
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    Resolved Macbook with Apple Thunderbolt Display

    Hello everyone, At the moment I'm using a RMB 15" with an Apple Thunderbolt Display and I'm thinking about buying a Macbook. As the Macbook have just 1 USB-C port, is it possible to use it with the ATD and charge it at the same time? Thank you =)
    • Orioloku
    • Thread
    • apple thunderbolt display macbook macbook 12
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Neo
  18. E

    NO SPACE LEFT ON MY MAC!!!!!!

    So, I have a 2014 Macbook Air and I only have 10gb left out of my 128GB SSD and I don't know why. I've constantly been deleting things and I'm pretty sure i've deleted everything expect my most important files but still, there is 118gb worth of stuff on there. WHY!!!! I went everywhere in the...
    • evol_kesh
    • Thread
    • 2014 air files folders hardrive macbook memory space ssd storage
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  19. Rossagues

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    What MacBook Pro to buy?

    Hey everyone. I am new to the Mac community and need some advice. I need a MacBook for some basic video editing(GoPro/drone cinematic etc), emails, watching movies and word. Should I be looking to buy the high end i7 16gigs of ram and 512 gig SSD or should I spend less and try to buy a second...
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