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  1. B

    New 2020 13” MacBook Pro M1 frequent kernel panics

    I bought a MBP m1 a few months ago and it restarted due to a kernel panic so I gave it to apple’s repair center. After a few weeks, they told me that it has been repaired. So I picked it up, but I left without testing my MBP thoroughly since I had to travel to a different country due to work. So...
  2. T

    MacBook Pro Late 2011

    Hello, I powered on my macbook to a blue screen with horizontal lines. Can anyone help? I know its 2022 and I have a 2011 macbook but im broke.
  3. OhSoSterling

    GarageBand saving screenshots in package files?

    I use GarageBand frequently and between two devices, an iPhone and MacBook Pro. (The GB app runs different versions on iPhone vs MBP) I was going through files recently using the search feature in Finder, and buried in the package contents of different GarageBand project files I saved, I found...
  4. phoenix_jet

    Buying M1 Macbook Air

    MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2.53GHz, Mid 2009) Currently running a Pro w/ the specs above. I've changed the hard drive and maxed the ram. Interested in getting a M1 Air but wondering if the new devices can be fixed when they need new parts. I don't do any hard core applications so I'm sure the M1...
  5. DD88

    How can people say the MacBook Pro isn’t good looking ?

    I’m rather baffled as to how people say the Macbook Pro isn’t good looking and why even some people have said they find it “ugly”, what are you smoking? Its probably the sexiest piece of tech I’ve ever owned , I frequented this forum before purchasing one and I saw people wanting the air because...
  6. J

    2019 16 inch MBP battery drain in 2 days during sleep

    I'm not sure what the exact day is when the battery died but I closed the lid on my computer for like a day I'm estimating and I still have mostly full charge. But then I leave the lid closed for 2-3 days and when I wake the computer, the battery is completely empty. It's drained to the point...
  7. DD88

    Far too many conflicting opinions about MacBook Pro battery

    I was looking for the best ways to charge my Macbook Pro in order to preserve the battery life for as long as possible but there so many varying opinions on here and YouTube and Reddit users are exactly the same. Here is what I’ve read and discovered so far from other users, these are not my...
  8. DD88

    I’ve done it ! I’m now getting my first ever MacBook Pro!

    Thanks to people on this forum I’ve now made a purchase of what will be my first Macbook. I was going to get the new Air M2 or even the Air M1 but as I will be doing photo editing and using it for work related purposes I got the 14” pro. Surprisingly in silver though and not space grey. I was...
  9. L

    Resell Price on MacBook Pros in 1 year?

    Hey as im new to the Apple Enviroment i would like to ask how much yall think i will be getting for a MacBook Pro 14“ M1 Pro (10Core CPU 16Core GPU) with 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD (would get it for 2.4k from amazon) if i will buy it now and sell it in about 1 year (so August-September 2023). I assume...
  10. bonjourx

    Buying Guide help: Maxed out MacBook Air M2 or MacBook Pro M1 Max?

    Hello everyone! As the title says, I am contemplating between a maxed out MacBook Air m2 vs a MacBook Pro m1 Max 10 core CPU, 24 core GPU, 32gb and 1tb ssd storage. So here are my questions: 1. I was wondering if it’s still worth it to buy the MacBook Pro m1 Max right now since it was released...
  11. P

    USBC Docking Station for 4k screen compatible with M1 processor

    Hi all, Newbie question, Looking to find a USBC Docking Station to a 4k screen compatible with M1 processor on my MBP. Looking fr as many ports as I can get but need that screen resolution to be as good as possible. Any recommendations would be really useful thank you. Tracy
  12. G

    Powered Docking Stations And Hubs not powering the MacBook Pro

    Hi everyone. Here is quite the newb question - sorry if this has already been answered. I'm currently looking for the best powered docking station and/or hub for my MacBook Air M1 and my MacBook Pro M1 Pro. But here is the twist : I don't want it to power my MacBooks. At all. I just want it...
  13. L

    Getting the fastest cable for connecting samsung t7 and m1 pro MBP

    Hello. I have a samsung t7 ssd and a 14" m1 pro MacBook Pro. I want to get the fastest connection in between the 2 devices. I originally bought a usb 3.2 gen 2X2 usb c cable that says supported 20gbps transfer speeds. The connection works on my older 2018 15" MBP. The drive doesn't show up at...
  14. _BJ

    M1 Ultra to MacBook Pros?

    Will future MacBook Pros come with optional M1 Ultra or will it be strictly desktop only? MacBook Ultra isn’t the worst name ever ?
  15. L

    Do you want a 4K MacbookPro 16 Inch

    4K Resolution is 3840 × 2160. The current 16 Inch MacbookPro has a screen resolution of 3456 × 2234, which is almost 4K but not quite. I would immediately buy a 4K Macbook. Netflix and Youtube would be in native 4K, instead of a 1440p or 1080p scaled up stream, 4K HDR is amazing. UHD video...
  16. bobesch

    Boot-Loops on late2008 15" 2,8GHz MacBookPro5,1

    Hi folks, I need some help! After running MojavePatch on early2008 MBPs flawlessly, yesterday I tried to install MojavePatch onto a late2008 2,8GHz 15" MacBookPro5,1 without any success so far. Installation of Mojave runs fine, Patcher (with recommended settings for that very model) as well, but...
  17. Jadedogsome

    Bizarre visual glitch with apple music

    See video for what it looks like. Other than listening to music, I'm really not sure what was done for the glitch to happen. Even after restarting the glitch was there and required another one to stop. Any ideas? 2021 Macbook Pro 16 inch with M1 Max chip, and MacOS Monterey 12.2.1.
  18. jensefrens

    2020 MacBook Pro battery drain overnight

    Hi, I have this 2020 MacBook Pro i5 and often when I try to turn it on, the battery is completely drained. Powernap is turned off. I fully charged it while using it, unplugged it and closed the lid a few minutes later. Now this morning I wanted to start working but it wouldn't turn on. I...
  19. jezbd1997

    Monterey 12.1 WindowServer high cpu

    New MacBook Pro 14 user here! Since updating to 12.1 yesterday I've noticed it's been running warmer running minimal tasks and I've been checking activity monitor and noticed WindowServer is the culprit! I saw another new MacBook Pro 14 user posted the same thing. Anyone else experiencing this...
  20. jchatwood

    M1 MacBook Air or M1 Pro/Max 14”

    Help please! Looking for advice - currently have a 2015 MacBook Pro 13” but it is getting time for a new machine. To give an idea of what I use my laptop for - I mostly do website design, photoshop, Lightroom, and then the basic web use/word processing etc. Also use for zoom/teams meetings...