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  1. O

    Can not book Mac from CD or USB

    Hello, I have a friend with a Macbook Pro (not sure of what month and year) and they consulted me recently to help them out because of a problem they are experiencing. Whenever my friend brought it over, he said that he opened it and saw a blank white screen. He also claims that it is flashing...
  2. OCrossland

    Bad Noise Apple TV 4K

    Hey guys, Purchased my Apple TV 4K alongside my new 65" LG C7 4K HDR OLED TV and couldn't wait to get the two paired up together. I'm loving my TV, PS4 Pro is working excellent with it with the built in WebOS and then comes Apple TV 4K... The aerial backgrounds looks incredible and the menu...
  3. yetisalmon

    iOS 11 / iPhone 6 / Battery always at 100%

    Has anyone else encountered this bug? Ive searched but haven't found anything. It is really annoying. Ever since installing iOS 11 (11.0.1) my battery always says it is as 100%. Then it will just die, because I dont know what the battery level actually is. I've done the reset and still hasn't...
  4. macduke

    2017 iMac 5K BT problems

    I’m writing this from my iPad Pro because this has gotten so bad. My work 5K iMac is having some serious problems with Bluetooth. I tried disconnecting the keyboard and reconnecting it. I tried turning the mouse off and back on but have had problems before my last reboot. It first started when...
  5. wmoore55

    iOS & iTunes update issue iPhone 6

    Hi I have an iPhone 6. I am trying to update it to iOS 10.3.2. I cannot upgrade via wifi. I followed the instructions on Apples website, and tried to sync via iTunes on my PC. I have iTunes updated on my PC, but it tells me that the device (iPhone) doesn't have the latest version of iTunes, so...
  6. R

    iPad mini 4 - strange wifi issues

    Hi. I will try to be brief. I have an iPad mini 4 128gb with sim card tray / 3g. Here are the errors: Wifi keeps disappearing. Not loosing signal strength or turning off. I mean the actual icon disappears along with the ability to search for any wifi networks. The options app can sometimes...
  7. strickolas

    Can't Install el Capitan on InternalSSD

    So I have recently cracked open a Macbook Pro mid 2012, and swapped out the optical drive for a Corsair 120GB SSD. I have downloaded the "Install El Capitan" app from the app store and burned it to a thumb drive using a sudo command that I've seen on the forums. Tried alt-booting to the thumb...
  8. S

    I have a problem with an old MacBook

    Hello there! I have a MacBook Late 2008 (the white one) that was working like a champ until a few days ago. After running an Ubuntu Live CD (using a USB drive) the computer freezed and couldn't boot again. I tried a lot of things in order to restore it but none of then worked, so I had to format...
  9. mmandagaran

    Can I recover photos?? Hard drive was formatted :(

    Hi everyone! I had some problems my macbook pro didn't load, the colored wheel was loading and nothing, so the service made a Hard disk scan and formatted it. I had some info backed up, and some not, all my photos are lost, and I am really desperate to have them back! Is it possible? I read...
  10. R

    iMac doing weird things in startup.

    Well hello there, I've been having this issue for a long time i have old iMac not very old but somewhat old it has the osx 10.5.8 which i think is leopard one. I've tried doing research first to fix it and now I have a different problem so let me explain. At first when I would start it up it...
  11. E

    iPad Jailbreak help

    Hi, Long story short I have had a iPad 2 for a long time and it was jailbroken back when 7.0.4 was the newest IOS, I tried resetting some of the settings and the Cydia application is not visible. it does still exist in the save data but I can't access it. I have tried updating and restoring...
  12. C

    Search Problems in all Third Party Email Clients

    Hi Folks, Has anyone managed to find a way to make third party email programs search for emails as well as the default app ?. After trying more or less all of them (Outlook, Spark, Airmail etc etc), they all do very poorly when searching for old emails. They seem to perform ok with emails less...
  13. bonjourx

    Question! new MacBook Pro 13" 2016 NTB kernel panic!!

    Got this laptop just yesterday. Apparently while I left it downloading the sims 4, when I went back to check it it was restarting. I didn't realize that it was kernel panic until I closed all the apps that are opened and saw the message that says "your computer restarted because of a...
  14. F

    2016 15" Issues Check List

    Hey everyone After ordering, canceling, buying refurb 2015" and return them etc.. I finally made the decision to go for the new 2016 15" maxed out with 2.9 ghz, 1TB, 460. This is because the price for a refurb 15" 2015 maxed out with 2.8, 1TB and 370x at the Apple Store is 3000€ here in Europe...
  15. caddison

    Adobe CC professionals who purchased a 2016 MBP, chime in here...

    I have a 2.9 1TB 460 15" on order that should be shipping this week, and these graphic glitch reports are freaking me out. I'm trying not to let it bother me, but I tend to have bad luck with electronics. Any Adobe CC power users with similar configurations out there NOT having any problems...
  16. jonahke

    5K iMac problems since macOS Sierra

    Since the day I installed macOS Sierra on my 5K iMac I got several problems -When I want to shut down my iMac it get stuck on a black screen with the spinning beach ball. -When an app freezes and I force quit it, it won't restart (same with my Finder) -The beach ball appears with the easiest...
  17. M

    ///help please

    ok, so this has been the second time the macintosh has broken down. My dad bought it for 1800 3 years ago at best buy, and it has already broken down twice. One day i was just playing csgo. But i always close the lid and not turn it off. the next day the mac would refuse to turn on again. after...
  18. M

    Could I have damaged my brand new iPhone 7?

    I have an iPhone 7 Plus Jet Black, bought it 10 days ago! The thing is that I always use screen protectors, and the last one was wrong placed, so I tried to remove it with my hands but I couldn't. Then I tried to remove it using a small sucking cup (the one that came with the new screen...
  19. omegastar

    Help...Sierra ruin my iMac 2009

    I made the "usual" update onOSX from AppleStore ...bad bad ideia .... after instalation iMac freezes and try allready 3 new installs and get the same thing on image 1. After a few time if i touch keyboard get the error on image 2. Try the shift key to security mode not working, I can get to the...
  20. 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...