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2011

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    Broke plastic connector for temperature sensor?

    Hey, The iMac I'm writing in reference to is my iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 Model A1311 / Mid 2011 / 2.5 & 2.7 GHz Core i5 or 2.8 GHz Core i7 Processor While trying to upgrade the SSD, I accidentally broke the plastic connector to what I think is the 'Right Temperature Sensor' according to...
  2. Christian West

    Word document with equations is broken.

    I am currently using Microsoft Word 2011 for mac. I am running OSX Mavericks version 10.9.5. The problem is, often when trying to write a maths assignment the pictures and equations jump around in the document, without even clicking on them. I can have a perfect layout, continue to write on the...
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    Resolved Hard Drive Not Recognised After Upgrade

    Note: I am new to this forum. If this type of question is not appropriate for where it is posted, please accept my apologies and let me know where to go if you can. Thanks. Yesterday I decided to upgrade the hard drive in my 2011 21.5-inch iMac according to this guide. Since booting up after...
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    Early 2011 MBP: hardware upgrade worth it?

    Hi all, I own an early 2011, 17 inch MacBook Pro with stock hardware (2.2 GHz i7, 4 GB RAM and standard hard disk). Since lately it has been getting really slow, I'm thinking of doing a hardware upgrade. More specifically I'm thinking of replacing my hard disk with a Samsung 850 EVO SSD (500...
  5. Golden.delicious

    Prohibitory Sign, Won't Reboot OS X - NOTHING works

    It's a recently refurbished MacBook Pro 15" from late 2011 I tried resetting the pram with shift+commmand+p+r while powering on. Same prohibitory sign. I tried command+r. Same. I tried command+shift+r for the online recovery. Nothing. I tried holding down shift while powering on to run safe...
  6. lexmextex

    HD 3000 improving allocated memory

    I want to increase the memory from 384mb, and as i'm new i need the detalied process to do it. Second thing, were does the memory gets allocated from? What are the changes in this process? Thanks. it's a macbook end 2011 with el capitan , 4gb ddr, 2.4 i5.
  7. RossAdamSF

    SSD Upgrade in 2011 iMac Worth it?

    I have a 2011 27" iMac. Maxed out - i7, 16GB, 2GB GPU - except the hard drive which is a 3TB that I installed (and subsequently the fans run non-stop). What I want to do with this system is run a Lightroom workflow with RAW images- and dabble with FCPX and FCP7 (old habits die hard). The...
  8. dweb619_2

    Wifi issues

    i have mid 2011 iMac. it will connect to the internet but only for like 15 seconds then after that it disconnects. i have a iPad, iPhone and Chromebook at arms reach and they are all connected to the same wifi and no issues there. so i know its the iMac. i have restarted the computer, i have...