The Apple branding for their professional laptop line. These include the currently sold Unibody models as well as the earlier Intel-based MacBook Pro models.
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macbook Pro 2.4ghz from mid 2007 randomly shuts down when not plugged in. OSX 10.8.3
about 4-5 days ago my 2007 MBP 2.4 GHZ running osx 10.8.3 has started shutting down randomly when not plugged in. Anybody has the same issue or can help please?
Battery is at 80-90%
Battery ...
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macbookPro Slows down to half of its processing power
I have a macbook pro 2010 made, core2duo, 4 gb ram and i m running Mountain Lion on it.
before few days I was playing 8 ball pool on browser suddenly my system was crashed and shut him self down.
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MacBook Pro shuts down if no key is pressed
Today, when I tried to turn on my MacBook Pro it shut down while it was booting.
I found out that it always happens if no key has been pressed on the keyboard for 10-15 seconds. It also happens in ...
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1answer
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os x 10.6.8 sudden wi-fi problems (no recent upgrade)
MacBook pro, os x 10.6.8 for many months. No recent OS changes. Connected easily @ home & different location this morning. Suddenly no connection @ 3rd location. Back home now, connected on ...
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remove duplicates command prompt on mac
I have looked for various free software to remove duplicate on my mac but could not find a good one. I have finally settled on command prompt to delete duplicate files but I can't get it to work ...
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Macbook Pro Randomly Freezing
Here is the console log where I believe the freeze is occurring. This freeze happens randomly with no obvious correlation with applications, websites, etc. I recently upgraded ram from 4gb to 8gb, but ...
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Can't Start Ubuntu on Macbook Pro
I am attempting to load Ubuntu onto my Macbook Pro, Mid-2010, Version 6.2. I partitioned off 50 MB and am downloaded Ubuntu 11.10 onto a disk (ubuntu-12.04.2-desktop-amd64.iso). I loaded rEFIt to be ...
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MacBook Pro heat issue
I have a MacBook Pro 13" (exactly this one) and seems to me that it's heating pretty much. The temperature is usually 80°C, and sometimes goes up to 90°C while just taking back-up and some internet ...
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Cursor disappearing while watching fullscreen video - Mac OS X
I'm using a MacBook Pro Mac OS X Mountain Lion. I have a monitor connected to my computer and when I watch a fullscreen video on Safari, and want to do other stuff on the built-in monitor, the cursor ...
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Installing Windows 8 on virtual machine giving error
Well I've a pretty complicated hardware and software combination, so I am explaining the background first. I have a Macbook pro mid 2012 model with OSX Mountain Lion. I am dual booting it with Windows ...
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How do I mute the startup chime on a modern Mac?
How can I get my Macbook Pro Retina to not make that annoying 'bong' chime sound when booting up?
You can always hold "mute" during boot up, but that gets annoying fast if you always want the sound ...
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How to make terminal title to stick on Macs
I'm not sure if this is a problem with my mac, of which I'm a noob with, or if it's a setting of the server I'm sshing into.
What I'm doing is this:
Open a new window in terminal
SSH into a CentOS ...
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How to prevent iTunes from opening when I unplug the headphones?
Sometimes, when I unplug the headphones jack, iTunes automatically launches itself.
This is very annoying because my iTunes library resides on a network volume (NAS). If this isn't mounted, iTunes ...
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Annoying bugcheck - prevents laptop from going to sleep [closed]
I have an Apple MacBook Pro Mid 2012 (i7 3720 QM, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GT650M) and running Windows 8 Pro 64-bit via Bootcamp. Over the past couple of days, it doesn't sleep when I close the lid ...
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MacBook pro main display doesn't sleep after time-out
I have two external monitors in my MacBook Pro - the main one is connected via DisplayPort (And is the primary display -- it has the menubar and dock), and the secondary one over USB. I have the ...
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How to install Windows drivers from Windows USB-installer
I use a MacBook Pro and it crashes at startup. I don't know what's wrong, but it is probably related to the drivers.
I was wondering if I can boot with my USB installer stick and install the drivers ...
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Electric surge on Magsafe connector
Noticed something very strange today while putting my MBP on charge. Attaching image.
Bought the 13" retina MBP last month. I have no idea what it is but I suspect electric surge from incorrect ...
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Having trouble getting full 2560x1440 resolution output from a Mac Book Pro
I just got a Dell U2713hm to hook up to my Mac Book Pro. I thought it was a 2560x1440 monitor but I'm only getting 2048x1152.
I'm using the mini display port to VGA, am I just stuck with the lower ...
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All my documents have disappeared [closed]
I have a Mac Pro 2011; I tried to do something today and found out that all the folders are there but they are empty.
How could I get back all my documents?
I will appreciate if someone can help me.
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1answer
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Finding when a particular video was last viewed on a Macbook Pro
Me and my little brother just got a speeding fine on a trip we both take, but we're not sure who was driving. I know my little brother's been watching a particular series of videos on his Macbook Pro ...
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MacBook Pro 15 Early 2012 very slow
My Mac machine, is becoming lazy day by day.. booting it takes around 50-130 seconds.
No idea how to fix it or do I need to run any optimization software?
Machine freezes also and eats RAM too much
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1answer
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MacBook Pro goes to sleep when phone is on it
I have a MacBook Pro 13" with Mountain Lion and sometimes when I place my phone on the computer (usually on the left of the trackpad) the computer goes to sleep with no reason. Although this does not ...
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1answer
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Is there a way to enable sound via HDMI on my TV Monitor from the MacBook Pro late 2010 (OSX 10.8.3)
I have this issue when connecting my MacBook Pro Late 2010 on my Samsung TV Monitor via HDMI there is no sound coming out only picture. Alternativly when I'm using my dualboot Windows 7 installed on ...
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1answer
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MacBook Pro - unable to connect mail to account Gmail
I can't connect mail to the account Gmail from my Macbook Pro. Under Mail, I select preferences to ensure I have IMAP connected. But I'm still unsuccessful sending mail.
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Airport Extreme broadcast from laptop?
I have an Airport Extreme and a Macbook Pro. I want to connect the Airport to the Macbook and provide wifi service to an area. I want devices that connect to the Airport to be able to connect to the ...
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Open an .EPM file on a Mac
I have an a CD from work encrypted with Check Point End Point encryption software for windows. If I was trying to open this on a Windows computer I would just open the included .exe file on the CD and ...
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1answer
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Do SSD-based Apple laptops contain accelerometers?
Do modern SSD-based MacBook Pro's have an accelerometer / gyroscope / sudden motion sensor?
On my old 2007 MacBook Pro I used to see the Chrome logo shift and tilt on this HTML5 Rocks page, and I'd ...
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In OS X is there a way to assign an application window to a specific monitor?
I know that with OS X Lion (10.7) and Mountain Lion (10.8) applications can be assigned to specific Spaces/Desktops. With my laptop I daily connect and disconnect from an external monitor. When I ...
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Green screen on HDMI monitor from MacBookPro
I connected my MacBookPro into an HDMI monitor (Dell U2312HM) using a DisplayPort-HDMI cable. The result is a green screen as you can see in this video that I've uploaded just now:
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Windows 8 Install/Reboot Cycle on a Mid-2010 MacBook Pro 13"
This has been a good 6 hour long nightmare at this point, getting Windows 8 to install on my mid-2010 MacBook Pro 13". Currently it's stuck in a reboot cycle.
After the installer finishes copying and ...
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macbook pro bootpartition problems
In my macbook pro early 2011 15" i have installed 2 harddrives.
First harddrive is a 160gb ssd for osx
Second harddrive is a 500 gb harddrive for windows & data partiton (300 GB)
I have created ...
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OSX USB Install
The CD drive on this laptop is not working correctly, and I need to reformat the drive and install Mac OS X again. Therefore, I will need to put the install DVD onto a USB of some kind. I have an ...
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1answer
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Macbook Pro Hard Drive Space Miscalculation
I'm having a weird problem with the hard drive my MBP - OmniDiskSweeper and Finder report that the drive has 0kb remaining, however in OmniDiskSweeper, adding up the sizes (this is after letting it ...
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Macbook pro crashes occasionally on dual monitor
I'm using a Macbook pro 13' mid 2010 running OS X Lion 10.7.5. I just got a Viewsonic 24' monitor (2450wm-LED), and I connect it to my mbp using a miniport to VGA adapter (this one on Amazon). However ...
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Error with dev/ttyUSB0 on mac os
currently I use mac os 10.8.2, I have a python application that needs to communicate with a device through an usb port, but when I try to run it, I got this error message
Error: could not open port ...
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Optical drive and multiple noises (sounds) in Macbook Pro
I'm writing because my Macbook Pro Mid 2010 seems to behave in a strange way.
When the mac restarts (after startup or awake from sleep), the optical drive emits strange sounds. I think they belong to ...
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MacBook Pro will not boot
I have an older Macbook pro that will not boot up. The Symptoms are listed below:
1) When power button is pressed the button on the front turns on and I can hear it begin to power up (Fans spin, HD ...
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Optibay drive ejects after 10 minutes
I have replaced my optical drive in Macbook Pro mid 2012 with Optibay disk - Hitachi Travelstar 5K1000 1TB internal harddrive (6,4 cm (2,5 inch), 5400rpm, SATA III). I have formatted it to Mac OS ...
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Wireless disabled on 12.10 Macbook pro 7.1
I have a Mac book pro 7,1 and triple booted it by (OSX10.6,Windows7,Ubuntu12.10) every 3 OS boots normally and everything is ok. Just Ubuntu does not recognize my Wireless
According to this I should ...
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Remove OS X, install Windows 8 (w/o Superdrive or USB-boot)
At the moment, I'm running Windows 8 on it's own hard drive (5400 RPM - OLD) which was replaced with the standard Superdrive (DVD-drive) a while back. The problems first occoured when I realized that ...
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How do I share files between MacbookPro over WAN to my PC over LAN?
I have a wireless router set up, connected to the internet through a modem through LAN, connected to my PC through LAN, and connected to my Macbook Pro via WAN. Here's a rough image of the network map
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My MacBookPro with Windows takes too long to establish a WiFi connection
Whenever I close the laptop and then open it, Windows comes up immediately, but the WiFi connection is not established for a well over 45 seconds.
All other devices (including another Windows laptop, ...
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How to tell my Macbook to never use the speaker but only headphone
The macbook is used in the office. So I do not want to make it sound in the speaker. It should output sound when there is an earphone connected to it. Otherwise no sound.
Is it possible to configure ...
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2answers
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WPA2 wifi access works in Mac but not windows
I have a macbook with windows installed in bootcamp. When I'm at the office, I can connect to our WPA2 enterprise wifi very easily in Mac osx, but windows can't. I suppose it has something to do with ...
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1answer
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Macbook Pro -> LCD TV wireless display options?
I have a 2011 Macbook Pro which is running Lion (can upgrade to Mountain Lion if needed), and an LG LCD TV which is connected to and controlled via a Windows PC. At times when I'm using my Macbook in ...
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Can I install an 8 GB module in a MacBook that only accepts 4 GB per slot?
I recently got this new RAM for my MacBook Pro 13", silver with black keys from early 2011 I believe:
CORSAIR Model CMSO8GX3M1A1333C9 Laptop Memory - Newegg.com
Unfortunately it is giving me 3 beeps ...
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Convert VMWare Fusion 5 Virtual Machine to Parallels 8
I'm currently a VMware Fusion 5 user (running XP and Win 8 Virtual Machines), but our shop is standardizing to Parallels 8. Is there a way to convert a VM from Fusion to Parallels? I'm looking to ...
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Cheat sheet, sublime text 2 for mac 13 inch keyboard [closed]
I need full keyboard shortcuts for sublime text2 on macbook retina 13 inch. Searched google but didn't get a full chart that I could print.
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Windows 7 on Mac Book Pro, monitor native resolution doesn't fill screen
I have a Samsunc SyncMaster S23B370 connected to my Mac Book Pro via HDMI cable, and when booting into Windows 7, I find that when running the external monitor at its native resolution, the screen ...
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Completely remap keys in Mac OS X
I'd like to remap some keys on my Mac OS X 10.7.5. Those mappings are not that trivial, for example I would like that 'W' key behaves as Return and right 'Apple cmd' behaves as Arrow down. Is that ...
