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  1. Z

    DVD drive enclosures?

    I have an old 2008MBPro. Is it possible to uninstall its optical/DVD drive and place it in an enclosure, in order to make it an external optical/DVD drive?
  2. MonoQ

    Apple trade in Australia for Macs: absurd

    So basically just joined MR to vent this out here and ask why would Apple Australia be be giving absurd offers even for the recent Macs now that the new M1's have been released. I compared the Apple Canada / US sites and they still offer pretty decent rates. However, I checked my MacBook Pro 16...
  3. Thezachary

    2012 Unibody MBP Display Backlight Issues

    Hi! I detached and reattached the display on my mid-2012 unibody MacBook Pro, and it now shows areas of light and dark at the bottom of the display when the brightness is lowered. The backlight looks perfectly normal at higher brightness levels. Does anyone know how to fix this or do I need to...
  4. D

    Which New Macbook to buy?

    Apple expected to bring Silicon 13" MacBook Air, 13" MacBook Pro and 16" MacBook Pro. https://www.macrumors.com/2020/11/02/apple-november-event/ New Product Rumors,
  5. TheWorstBaptist

    Church video needs

    Im looking for opinion on a new Macbook Pro. I am moving to a position in which Ill be producing videos (fairly simple ones) for announcements and random things, not cinema-like productions. In fact everything Im doing right now is iMovie HD on a 2013 Pro, and I doubt I would ever learn...
  6. denzdaniel

    MacBookPro 13" 2020 Bottom Case MOD! Cooler and FASTER! No more Thermal Throttling!

    Aloha guys! I just wanna share this video to you all and my experience with this MOD. Hope you guys like it. It's in Tagalog and English Language so bare with me. Thank you so much! God Bless.
  7. L

    Scratch right out of the box, Macbookpro 16 2020 and speakers question

    Hello, I just noticed my new Macbookpro 16, have a small scratch (2 cm) in one of the borders, Do you guys consider I have to return this machine because of that? i bought it online from other country and, for me if i choose to return, I have to pay 130.00 USD of shipping to the USA, I just...
  8. dusk007

    What does time on ac actually refer too?

    I just had to plug and and restart a totally dead notebook 0%. It is a 1 week old Ice Lake 13" MBP so as new as it gets. After about three days of it sitting in my backback not being opened it was dead. I assume it was close to 100% when it went into the bag. I used to own a 15" from 2013 and...
  9. Pete Milne

    MacBook Pro/thumbnail distortion/glitch in Photos. No help given.

    In November of 2019 I purchased this MacBook Pro: MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2019, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) Processor 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7 Memory 16 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 Graphics Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 1536 MB Immediately I noticed that Photos had this glitch (video attached)...
  10. HopefullSisyfus

    (malicious) screen alteration can't be restored or erased. Searching deeper solution.

    Hello all readers, I am new here to MacRumours forum. I have been a faithfull mac-user for years. I am posting this thread here, in hope to find a solution to a persisting problem i can't seem to get rid of. I have been with a screen "problem" on my new Macbook pro 2019 (catlina) and on my...
  11. E

    MacBook Pro 2020 Clicking/Pop Noise

    Hello, I just purchased a new MacBook Pro 2020 and there is a random click/pop noise that seems to occur at the bottom and under the keyboard of the device. It appears to be random. Has anyone else had this issue?
  12. slimmy18222

    MacBookPro 13 retina work only if FaceTime HD Camera/iSight in not connected

    Hello, everybody. I need your help to figure out what is happening whit mine Macbook pro retina 13'' late 2012 (MacBookPro10,2 - A1425). If the camera connector is connected on logic board when I power on the mac I can hear the "chime" but the screen stay black. I can notice that there is...
  13. J

    Click sound from the base of Macbook Pro 2019 16"

    I bought Macbook Pro 16" just 3-4 months ago. I have never dropped or damaged it in any way. Just a week ago I noticed this annoying CLICK sound coming from the top-left corner of the base. Unlike other annoying sound issues, previously mentioned in this forum, mine doesn't happen when I shake...
  14. CPark98

    My Concepts for a 2021 MacBook Pro 16" With Mini-LED and Apple Silicon

    It took me about an hour to throw these together in Illustrator. These are purely imaginative concepts for a potential lineup of 16 inch MacBook Pros. Let me know what you think of them.
  15. G

    Backlight and sleep not working

    (macbook pro 15 inch, late 2008 2.4 GHz) I reapplied the thermal paste for my macbook pro- have (had?) zero experience with messing around w/ the board so may not have been the best idea. I somehow managed not to brick it and it now runs 20 c cooler- but the back light for the keyboard does not...
  16. M

    Imac late 2013 used as external display

    I am trying to connect my macbookpro 2020 to my imac late 2013 though the thunderbolt 3 to thunderbolt 2 adaptor and thunderbolt 2 cable. This does not seem to work though and im not sure why
  17. jiangxueHan

    Is it worth buying the 2019 16-inch macbookpro in June 2020?

    我认为WWDC将在2020年带来16英寸macbookpro的消息,也许更新就在眼前
  18. U

    MacBook Pro delivered 6 days early! (and in the future...)

    Customised build of MacBook Pro 13" (8th Gen) Ordered: (2020.05.25) 25 May Shipped: (2020.05.27) 27 May (from China) Expected delivery (from Apple orders portal): (2020.06.10) 10 June Delivered: (2020.06.04.1100) 4 June (today!) Total distance: 10,570.14 km (6,567.98 mi) (average of 1100km a...
  19. Amy Sutherland

    Processor differences MacAir & MacPro

    I am debating between a macbook air and macbook pro. I host zoom calls and live streams but not with many people at once. What is the difference if I were to get the macbook air 1.2GHz quad core 10th generation i7 processor turbo boost 3.8GHz vs a macbook pro with 2.0GHz Quad-Core 8th generation...
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    mbp 16 w lg 32ul950-w or lg 5k2k monitor or benque 3200? Which do you recommend?

    I have mbp 16 coming and want an external monitor. I am looking at the lg 32ul950-w . lg 5k2k monitor or benque 3200? Which do you recommend? Which has the least problems with MacBook ? Someone told me I need to find one with native resolution but havent seen one with the 16inch's...