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mba 2020

  1. M

    Flexgate repair on Macbook Air M1

    Hi, I recently bought a MBA M1 (a2337) from a friend, super cheap, because the display does not work It works just fine connected to an external display, so I've been using it that way I do remember once or twice opening the lid to see image, but then it quickly turned off I've seen this...
    • masok
    • Thread
    • display flexgate macbook air mba 2020
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  2. L

    some questions about mbp 14 , especially to those who upgrade from m1 mba/mbp

    im being curious about how the new mbp 14 (base model especially) stacks up against the mba and mbp m1 ,but also in general 1)what is temp at idle/light usage (little background processes,mail,whatsapp,messages ,moving some files ) ? i have read the new macbook pros are quite hot (relatively to...
  3. T

    UI lag and A/V problems

    Anyone else experiencing such issues with M1 macs? I hoped it might be a software glitch but after upgrading to Monterey they still persist. Lag when various dialogs appear. Example: Rebooting tends to resolve this temporarily. Video stopping for 1 second every 30 seconds or so when...
  4. felipefgoncalves

    Macbook Air M1 Light Leak

    I finally bought my brand new Macbook Air M1, with 16gb, 512 SSD and 8-core GPU. It was a dream for me buying that laptop. Specially living in Brazil where our taxes makes this product costs much more. I've ordered this at B&H for $1,449 in april and my aunt brought to me sealed at the beginning...
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    LG OLED C1 48” with MacBook Air M1 ?

    I got MBA M1 with 7GPU+16GB+512GB - I’ve currently LG34” monitor and lookin to upgrade to LG C1 48” OLED TV. Anyone here uses LG C1 with their M1 MBA ? My rivalry use will be editing pictures using LR & PS, and video editing in FCP, along with coding on 8-5 job. Color accuracy is important and I...
  6. inn3rs3lf

    Macbook Air M1 base battery drain Big Sur 11.2.2

    Hey all. In about an hour, I have gone from 100% to 70% on my MB Air M1 Big Sur 11.2.2. The only thing open is Google Chrome. I haven't used anything else, and my screen brightness is at half way. To be honest, its been like this since I received it a month or so ago. Are there any tricks...
  7. toddpeperkorn

    M1 MBA and LG Ultrafine 5k

    I have an LG Ultrafine 5K (27MD5KA-B) and I want to use with my an M1 MBA. When I hook it up, it only shows 2560x1440. I think that means it's only showing one of the 2 threads for the monitors, but that's about my limit of it. Anyone else having this problem? Suggestion? LG doesn't publicly...
  8. G

    Any cold M1-friendly USB-C hub to recommend?

    Hi, given the scary number of smoked M1 machines due to USB problems I am looking for a cold USB-C hub with USB 3 ports, card readers, HDMI port and without power delivery. I have already superglued the PD port of my i-tec hub to prevent accidental usage and charge only through the second Mac...
  9. HappyMBAowner

    MBA 2020 i7

    I bought in April an MBA 2020 1,2 GHz Intel Core i7 4-core, 16 Go 3733 MHz LPDDR4X. Using it with Logic PRO (no issues) and with Final Cut Pro (really slow when trying to make 4K videos but ok otherwise - not great, but ok). That was an upgrade from a 2013 MBA, 1.7GHz Intel Dual-Core Core i7...
  10. R

    Can't get dual screens with Zoom Meetings

    Hi everybody, here's my struggle: My MBA '20 is on Catalina 10.15.6. I've enabled dual screen in Zoom settings, I unchecked screen mirroring in Display settings in macOS, my second screen is plugged in and working, but still, I don't get 2 windows in Zoom. I can't set it up so that I have 1...
    • roBzzilla
    • Thread
    • dual screen mba 2020 secondary display zoom zoom meetings
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: macOS
  11. Vonnegut5

    MBA i7 refurb or Base MBP

    So I have about 1450 cash that I can get any laptop I want. I need it to have the new keyboard but I do not care about touchbar. Which computer between the 2020 MBA i7 or Base 2020 MacBook pro 8th gen? I am sort of leaning MBA so I can get apple care. Tasks: Media viewing Emailing Lite photo...
  12. J

    MBA Parallels 15 on a i5/16GB MBA 2020?

    Anyone running Parallels 15 on a i5/16GB MBA 2020? I would just be using it for light Python programming using Ubuntu as the guest VM. On my current MacBook Pro 2015 (16GB) I have sometimes 1, at most 2 VMs running. Dunno if I can scrape the extra money together for the Pro 2020. Does this...
  13. B

    MACBOOK AIR 2020 I5/8GB RAM/256 OR I5/16GB RAM/256

    Hey I’m a college student and I will be using this computer for web browsing, office,netflix,spotify etc. At one time 10+ tabs,spotify and office will be open.Is 8gb ram enough for me or should I upgrade it to 16gb ram? By the way I’ll probably use it for 4-5 years
  14. jeccsron

    A real review of MBA 2020 about temperature i3 vs i5

    This video is about temperature. Dual-Core i3 vs. Quad-Core i5 Test: YouTube, Facebook on Safari-Chrome (many tabs), Netflix, AppleTV, calculator, notepad, etc. "Normal use"
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