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  1. Flyview

    Power off USB ports during sleep

    Hi everyone! Is there a way to power down the USB ports during sleep? They seem to only power down during standby (hibernation) which can come many hours later. I have a laptop cooler/stand I put my laptop on. I'd like the fans to turn off when I close the lid and the computer goes to sleep...
  2. Flyview

    Sleep when lid closed but not when display is off

    Hi everyone! Does anyone know of a way to have the laptop go to sleep when the lid is closed, but NOT if the display times out from inactivity or when I manually turn it off with a "hot corner shortcut"? Sometimes I don't need the display on but I want it to stay awake,. but I would also like...
  3. T

    Loose Hinge or Normal?

    Hello, thank you for taking the time to read my inquiry. I just purchased a refurbished MacBook Pro 2019 16inch from eBay and immediately noticed the screen is a bit too wobbly? I'm wondering if this is normal for this model type or if the hinges need to be tightened? I paid a decent amount of...
    • tashi_108
    • Thread
    • 16 inch hinge macbookpro macbookpro 2019 screen
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  4. geek2022

    Battery health of MBP M1 2020? got in 2021, mine is at 84% and 735 cycle count

    hi guys whats your Battery health for MBP M1 2020? I got mine in early 2021, and it is at 84% and 735 cycle count. Kinda panicking cuz its nearing 1000 in just 3.5ish years T_T.
    • geek2022
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    • battery % battery health macbook macbook pro 2020 macbook pro 2020 m1 macbookpro macbookpro m1 mbp mbp 13 2020
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    internet recovery loop

    hi! i have a macbook pro from mid-2018, 15-inch. recently, i created a bootable drive using os ventura with my mac on os sequoia beta in an attempt to downgrade to ventura. after updating to ventura to sonoma, my mac started lagging, only when not plugged in charging. i don't think this was...
    • martinime
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    • disk utility error help internet recovery internet recovery mode macbookpro macos sonoma support wifi
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. T

    Macbook Pro Mid 2015 Shutting Down on Low Battery Instead of Going in Hibernate

    Is it normal for my Macbook Pro to shut down instead of hibernating when the battery reaches 0%? I've actually noticed this issue on the previous MB Pro I had as well (running latest version of Moneterey), same model Mid 2015. I reset the SMC right after the battery died and the Mac shut down...
    • tashi_108
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    • 2015 battery macbookpro mid2015 monterey
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook
  7. T

    Macbook Pro Mid 2015 Shutting Down Randomly After Login and During Use at 100% / 30% and Below

    Hey everyone, just bought a used MB Pro Mid 2015 to watch movies on. The laptop came with a brand new battery installed but for some reason it keeps shutting down without any low battery warning. The first time it happened it was right after I had fully charged it and I shut it down for the...
    • tashi_108
    • Thread
    • batttery macbookpro macbookpro 2015 monterey
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. T

    Screen Flicker On Login (Monterey 12.7.5)

    Howdy, I just got a refurbished MB Pro 2015 and noticed upon login the screen flickers twice before taking me into my account. My last unit didn't do this so naturally I'm concerned if this is signaling me of a potential ssd drive issue in the future? I'm running MacOS Monterey 12.7.5 and just...
  9. T

    Macbook Pro 2015 - Screen Flicker On Login

    Howdy, I just got a refurbished MB Pro 2015 and noticed upon login the screen flickers twice before taking me into my account. My last unit didn't do this so naturally I'm concerned if this is signaling me of a potential ssd drive issue in the future? Any thoughts would be highly appreciated I...
    • tashi_108
    • Thread
    • display macbookpro macbookpro 2010 monterey monterey 12.7.5 screenflicker ssd
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  10. T

    Macbook Pro 2015 Battery Health

    Hey everyone thank you for reading my post. I recently purchased a used Macbook Pro 2015 - 15.4 inch laptop with a brand new battery installed. Being a novice in caring for this unit I'd like to ask the experts their opinion on how I may get the best use and lifespan from the battery. I mainly...
    • tashi_108
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    • battery batteryhealth chargecycle macbookpro macbookpro 15in
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  11. M

    MacBook Pro 2021 14" Screen: Pixel Movement or Flickering?

    When you look at the screen of the MacBook Pro 2021 14" from very close or zoom in to see the corners of a word, it feels like the pixels are moving or the screen is flickering. Why does this happen?. Please Guide me Thanks In Advance.
  12. macman2024

    MacBook Pro 2021+ MagSafe Wear & Tear

    How is your MagSafe port holding up? Post pictures of the wear and tear around the MagSafe port. Is your getting scuffed, scratched or chipped?
  13. I

    How much guide

    Hey guys, I am looking for advice on how much I should aim to sell my MacBook Pro for. I want to upgrade it soon, but also so I can get decent value back on my current machine which is in like new condition. Details Below Macbook Pro 16-inch, 2021 (November) + Apple Care. Expires 4 Dec 2024...
  14. D

    How to fix black screen on dropped MacBookPro ?

    MacBookPro 2012 15” A1398. No visual damage was found. Mac was inside of suitcase and it was inside of a bag. Mac boots up,I can hear the chime,but the screen is totally black,not even “light” black. Caps lock light doesn’t work. I tried SMC,PRAM reset, didn’t work. Reconnecting screen...
  15. M

    MBP M3 Thunderbolt 4 dock/hub options

    Hi! I need to buy a new MBPro. Looking at M3 14" 512SSD 16-24GB ram for my recording studio. Running Logic X. On my old MBPro Late 2012 i am plugging a FW(also has USB2.0) sound card, 1 external HD just for recording, a powered USB 2.0 hub (Midi keyboard, keyboard, mouse, 2 external backup...
  16. Mr.Heisenberg

    Disk space problem, I delete files and the available status shown is not altered.

    Equipment: MacBook Pro MacOS: Monterrey Dear colleagues, I would like to ask if any of you have experience of having dealt with this or similar problem and what alternative or possible solution you recommend. It has been happening to me for a while, but the most noticeable change happened to me...
  17. P

    Replacing old desktop with M3 pro

    Hi, apple experts. I am looking at purchasing mbp M3 pro. I'm pretty new to Apple products and MacOS in general so would be great to get advice and suggestions here :) This purchase is to replace my now 12 years old Windows desktop with something more portable. I've been wanting to make the...
  18. C

    Trying to wipe Macbook Pro - Macintosh hd does not appear in Recovery Mode

    Hello, I have a refurbished mid-2015 Macbook Pro, it's currently running Big Sur version 11.7.10. The last six months the laptop will run hard and crash multiple times a day. It doesn't matter if I was working on it or not. I wanted to wipe the computer and start fresh. The Macintosh HD does...
    • CookieCat
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    • crash erase hd? erased hard drive macbookpro macintoshhd
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  19. dntymacqueen

    My MacBook restarts while asleep.

    I purchased a MacBook Pro this year in January, it's the 13-inch, M2, 2022 version. 16 GB of Memory and 494.38 GB storage with just about 28 GB of storage left. Approximately 3 weeks ago It updated the OS to Sonoma 14.0 (23A344). Since then about 3 to 4 times while my Mac is closed and asleep...
  20. Mrsaxomaphone

    8tb External drive Solutions

    Hi, I currently own a 2019 MacBook Pro with 8tb of SSD. I am a music composer and have a great deal of my samples and sessions on the drive. It's great not having drives hanging off and failing!! (Its happened many times) I am wishing to upgrade this machine now to the new M3 chip but not sure...
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