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Upgrade fail, What should I do now?
Hi. Alright, first, let me explain a little what happen the last months. My mac mini 2011 suffer from (according to the pseudo tech at apple) a problem with the power flux ...whatever that may mean, anyway after replace the damaged part i was asked if i wanted to upgrade the MacOs (it was... -
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Upgrade from Moutain Lion server to El Capitan server
I feel it is about time to upgrade my Mountain Lion server to El Capitan. I am running a few websites (private) on the server (WordPress and ZenCart), and I am handling the e-mail for a few domains. This is just a hobby - so all problems I run into takes me forver to fix. Reading some older...- einarso
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- el capitan mountain lion os x server upgrade
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How Long Will It Last..?
Hi, I'm going to be moving soon, and I'm looking to buy a new (old) Mac. To save some money I was thinking that I'd buy either a Mac Pro 4,1 or 5,1 and do a CPU upgrade, likely to dual X5690's (2x 6 core 3.46GHz) and either 64gb or 128gb of RAM (both the CPUs and the RAM will be bought on ebay... -
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AppleCare have offered to replace Late 2012 Mac Mini with 2014 Model but I want to Upgrade to iMac!
Apologies I'm still new here on MacRumours I have had a couple of bad run-ins with AppleCare here in UK. The latest is my Late 2012 Mac Mini i7 2.3Ghz 1TB Fusion HD with Upgraded 16Gb Memory purchased later. So far I've had 2 Logic Boards & 1 Fusion Drive replacements. Now the Fusion Drive is... -
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Should I upgrade my current MacBook Pro or buy a new one?
Model: MacBook Pro 13 inch 2010 Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo RAM: 4 GB 1067 MHz DDR3 Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 320M 256 MB Storage: 250GB HDD OS X: Yosemite 10.10.5 Hi, I have been looking into upgrading my current laptop with some much needed performance boosters, but am not sure...- eddiejoer
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- 13 inch 2010 core 2 duo hdd macbook pro macbook pro 13 pro ssd upgrade upgrading
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Help with a 09 Mac Pro processor upgrade...
I have 2 used 3.06 hex core processors I'm in the process of installing in my 09 mac pro. The firmware update is done, the processors are being floated on 5 (each binding post) .5mm metal M4 washers and I have been able to get my mac pro to post with no red lights at all!! (small victory!) For... -
Anyone running their programs off external SSD?
I am running Photoshop and Lightroom from an SSD in my computer . I was wondering if I got a MBP w/retina display and ran the program off the SSD moved into a portable drive if there would be a considerable performance hit. It seems the only upgrade path or replacement path from here means to a...- Ryan700
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- mbp ssd upgrade
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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Graphics on iMac
Hi, I am looking at getting a new iMac for music editing. I have settled on the 5K 27 inch with the maxed out (4Ghz), and 32 GB RAM. Do I need the upgraded graphics card to run the 5K monitor and a 1080p second monitor. Mainly used for Logic and music production.- njharris97
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- graphics card imac music upgrade
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- Forum: iMac
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GTX 980 Ti for Mac Pro 4,1 recommendations
Hello, sorry for making another thread on this, but I thought it would be a nice place to summarize the state of the 980 Ti for the Mac Pro. I'm soon going to buy the 980 Ti for my Mac Pro 4,1 -> 5,1 hack. I would like to know which cards is recommended in different powering situations. I'm... -
Beefing up old iMac as Time Machine Server
So today I dropped my external hard drive containing my backups and it's not turning on anymore. This got me thinking, carrying around my backups with me is kind of stupid (I travel quite a lot), so I had an idea: I've got a 2006 iMac at home, as well as a version of 10.6 Server which should run...- yrduougyuc
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- 2006 hard drive imac server snow leopard time machine upgrade vpn
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Mac Pro 1,1 Upgrade help needed
I have a 2006 Mac Pro 1,1. I have upgraded the HD to an SSD Drive and currently have 10.6.8 on it. I have upgraded to a mac flashed windows ATI 5770 Video card. - I dont see the boot screen as expected. I have upgraded my CPU to 2.6 8 core. IT all works great so far... My goal is to... -
Macbook Pro upgrade
Hey there everyone, I guess everyone on this forum has thought on upgrading it's Macbook Pro from whatever the amount of Ram it had to 16gb of Ram. Well, last time I tried installing the 16gb everything went well... I checked if the computer was recognizing the ram and everything, which it...- eugenioroar
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- 16gb fix help macbook macbook pro 13 problem ram reboot solve upgrade
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- Forum: MacBook Pro
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AT&T Unlock Question
I am now eligible to unlock my 5S through AT&T. If I do go through the hassle of unlocking my phone, will I continue to receive carrier upgrades as AT&T makes them available? I plan on keeping the phone active on the AT&T network on a monthly basis. -
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Sapphire AMD 380 Nitro in MacPro 5,1
http://www.unboxfresh.com/computing/installing-sapphire-amd-r9-380-nitro-graphics-card-macpro-2010-51/ Everything is fine so far touch wood / aluminium! -
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How far can you upgrade a 2006 Mac Pro Tower?
Greetings, My father bought a 2006 Mac pro tower. Its has the Intel Xeon 2.66 dual core cpu and is running Mac OSX Lion, 10.7.5. Here are all the specs: http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/mac_pro/specs/mac-pro-quad-2.66-specs.html He want to be able to run 64bit software and the latest... -
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GPS out of warrantee vs upgrade advice
Hi All, I'd like some opinions on the following: My iPhone 6 64GB is out of warrantee. MY GPS chip is dead. I've tried everything, it's definitely done. I need my GPS, I use it daily from traveling for work. Knowing that I will want an iPhone 7 in September, should I: 1. Pay the $299... -
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Verizon upgrading UDP with subsidized TDP phone
I've been searching for days, but since Verizon changed the rules for UDP in November, and since the sales rep said I could loose UDP, need some help on getting a new phone on my UDP line. Line 1: UDP, Galaxy Note 4, upgrade is available, not on contract Line 2: UDP, iPhone 4s with bad...- Hatchman70
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- activate tdp udp upgrade verizon
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help needed pleasee :(
okay so I have iphone 5s IOS 7.0.3 Jailbroken and I would love to upgrade it to IOS 8 or worst case scenario IOS 9.0.1 The reason for that is because I cant live without a jailbreak and itunes latest update doesnt allow jailbreaking yet. So my question is, is it possible to "semi-update" from...- hank_moody2
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- ios jailbreak update upgrade
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- Forum: iOS Jailbreaks
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iPad 2 on iOS 6 -- stay or upgrade to iOS 9?
I've recently inherited an iPad 2 that is running iOS 6 and doing so smoothly. It's a little strange seeing all the old iOS designs and Safari still has the search bar separated from the address bar. And I'm sure there are other things that make being on 6 kind of strange compared to what we're... -
Best mobile & home setup for student
I'm currently EDC a 2010 13.3 2.4ghz MacBook Pro that when shaken a little too hard the WiFi card stops working. Out of warranty and Apple Care, I'm looking at upgrading to either an iPad pro and an iMac 4K for at home or a MacBook Pro that can satisfy my needs. For the most part I'll be doing...- NiKeZz
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- editing gopro ipad pro mobile photography rig upgrade video
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- Forum: Mac Basics, Help and Buying Advice