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  1. davisjw3

    Cinema Display Mini DisplayPort not working with Thunderbolt

    I can't seem to figure this out: I have a Cinema Display, the one with a Mini DisplayPort. I haven't used it in a few months and went to use it a week ago. I plugged the Mini DisplayPort into my 2013 MBP Thunderbolt port and nothing happened. It won't turn on. I've checked that the power cable...
  2. lassen

    Odd Brightness And Sleep Issues On MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2011)

    I was wondering if anyone had any brightness/sleep issues with their MacBook Pro after installing macOS High Sierra. Right after installation, the first thing I noticed is how I can no longer control the brightness, similar to some of the side effects some unsupported Macs were experiencing at...
  3. 0

    No sound in Firefox? Help!

    So, updated to High Sierra Public Beta today, and everything works like a charm - Except Firefox. No sound at all. Plugins updated. Music from itunes and all other apps work fine. Tried downloading a different version of Firefox and same result. A video from youtube plays, but not the sound...
  4. L

    Dropped 5s not turning on or hard resetting

    Hi, I crashed my bike and landed on my phone, it was fully charged and was working perfectly, but it doesn't power on, I have tried pushing the home + power but that didn't work. I have also tried connecting to itunes, it reads it but says it has a problem and needs to be updated or restored to...
  5. cjaames

    MacBook Pro Glitch/Restarting, Possible RAM Issue?

    Hi guys! I have a MacBook Pro Mid 2012. I bring it with me on campus every day. I always put my MacBook to sleep after using it and before putting it in its sleeve and in my backpack. For some reason, a couple of weeks ago when I went to take my computer out of my backpack about an hour after...
  6. B

    Troubles Tethering with Ipad

    I connected my Macbook Pro to my Ipad's personal hotspot using wifi. It is clear that they are connected since the blue band appears on top of the screen. However I can't surf the web from my Macbook and every time I try to download a page, after a few minutes it says the connection timed out...
  7. F

    Upgraded RAM in Mid 2012 Macbook Pro but it's constantly restarting?

    Hello MacRumors, Last week I brought my Mid 2012 13" Macbook Pro to NCIX to upgrade the RAM and install a new SSD. I upgraded to a 16gb 1600 MHz Corsair memory kit that was specifically for Apple products. The SSD that was installed was the Samsung 850 EVO 250GB. The next day my laptop was...
  8. O

    How do you re-enable a disabled airplay speaker

    Hi Team, I attached an airplay speaker to the network (Yamaha Music Cast type), I then saw it on the iTunes airplay section as an available speaker. However I accidentally clicked to the right of the airplay speaker in iTunes where it disables it. I can now, for the life of me find where to...
  9. realpras

    Who has the Notes sync issue?

    I've browsed the forum and it seems some people also have this issue, but I just want to know your opinion about this and if you've solved the issue. Notes do not sync when it's created from the Notes app on both my iPhone and Mac. The existing notes will load just fine but when I make a new...
  10. M

    Macbook Pro Model A1286 Screen Issue

    Hello, I am the owner of a late 2011 MacBook Pro (Model A1286) and am the only owner. Never had any issues with this laptop until just recently. The Logic board is an Apple 2009 820 2565-A. I had placed my labtop on my bathroom counter and took a long shower. I think the steam from the shower...
  11. A

    iPhone 6 stuck on Apple logo

    I don't know what has happened really, when I woke up it was just powered down and then when I was opening it, it just got stuck on the Apple logo and i've been trying to restart it by letting battery die and plug it into the charger to see if it would help, but no, nothing, it just doesn't...
  12. S

    Macbook Pro, internal SSD behaving as if it's a secondary drive

    So this is a really bizarre one. I installed Windows 10 on my 2016 15" TB Pro. I installed a few games that I'd previously been able to run perfectly well on my old 2012 retina. After a few minutes of playing, I notice that there are some audio issues when I play Skyrim, so I go to google. Many...
  13. ColeHayley

    Macbook Pro 2015 randomly crashing, but the problem only gets weirder.

    Hey guys, I have a weird one for you. Over the past month my Macbook has started to shut down very unexpectedly. I could be in the middle of some light browsing and BAM, its gone. There isn't any commonality either - sometimes I could be using it for 2 hours with no problems, other times I can...
  14. Flokiieh

    iPhone 5S WiFi problems ( full bar )

    Alright so my friend who has an iPhone 5S has been having wifi issues for a while now. While everyone else's connection is fine, she's having a hard time with her weak wifi. It sometimes works fine, but then it sometimes just stops, leaves full wifi bars but doesn't even refresh instagram pages...
  15. S

    Anybody else having trouble with Adobe CC programs after installing an NVIDIA graphics card?

    I installed a flashed NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 in my Mac Pro 2009 (flashed to 5,1) to power my 4K display. I have the most up to date NVIDIA Web Driver available for OS 10.11.3 (web driver is 346.03.05f02). The card works fine except Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign (all the latest versions)...
  16. A

    iP6 says it’s charging but it’s not

    When I plugged my charging cable in to my phone, it wasn’t working. After a while, the phone ran out of charge and then, when I plugged the cable in, it displayed the graphic that shows it’s charging (just the battery, without the cable pointing towards it) It’s been at this stage for about...
  17. s5229

    MacBook Air can't install OS X *Need Expert Help*

    I have been working on this for 2 days now with 0 success. I have a first addition Macbook Air model A1237 that came with no hard drive due to it being donated from a college. I have no other working Macs to pull and image or backup from. I purchased a Zheino 128GB SSD and have successfully...
  18. PollenKidney

    MacBook Pro completely unresponsive after windows 10 dual boot

    Hi, after successfully going through boot camp and installing windows 10 on my MacBook Pro (13 inch late 2013 256GB, macOS Sierra public beta) I turned down the brightness of the display to zero and went to bed (leaving windows on with the display off). When I woke up the next morning, I tried...
  19. PollenKidney

    MacBook Pro is completely unresponsive after windows 10 dual boot

    Hi, after successfully going through boot camp and installing windows 10 on my MacBook Pro (13 inch late 2013 256GB, macOS Sierra public beta) I turned down the brightness of the display to zero and went to bed (leaving windows on with the display off). When I woke up the next morning, I tried...
  20. Telp

    Trouble with Recovery Mode

    Mid 2010 MacBook Pro, 13in running El Capitan. I tried booting up into Internet Recovery Mode and every time I can put in my wireless password but then it just hangs there with the globe spinning. And if I try to click on the dropdown again, this error message pops up. I have searched but can't...