Thread 12" MacBook Crashes and reboots every night in sleep mode
12" MacBook Crashes and reboots every night in sleep modeOvernight, every night, my 12" MacBook reboots after crashing While in sleep mode. Occasionally, I hear it reboot. But, without failure, when I lift the lid of the Mac I will have a crash report message and opportunit...view more
Thread The screen of my MacBook 12inch turns black
The screen of my MacBook 12inch turns blackHi, Since some days ago, when I turn on my MacBook of 12 inches, I listen the sound of the computer as is turn on, but the screen it's black. If I close the laptop and open it, then the screen turns on OK. L...view more
Reduced battery life with July updates?Am I alone with reduced battery life with July software updates? My MB 12 has the OS including iTunes updates from July and other other updates are Evernote and Remote Desktop. My Evernote settings should minimize bat...view more
Keyboard Backlight Flicker + Abrupt Shutdown (MacBook 12")While using my MacBook, I noticed the keyboard backlight began to flicker before my computer abruptly shut down. It has been charging for a day (just in case it was a power issue), but it still won't turn on. While I ...view more
Thread The laptop freezes after sleeping for a while
The laptop freezes after sleeping for a whileMy laptop the new 12' macbook with OS X El Capitan installed keeps freezing after sleeping for a while these days. I just leave it on for 10-15 mins and it goes to sleep after that no matter what I do it never wakes ...view more
2016 12" MacBook hot and dead overnightshut the covers at 80% power and woke up to a hot macbook that's completely dead. It would only turn on after cooling down and said it shut down unexpectedly. I did a hardware diagnostic and everything is fine. only n...view more
Thread Is there a way to check if Wifi is waking up MacBook?
Is there a way to check if Wifi is waking up MacBook?I am trying to resolve my battery drop of 10-12% in 12 hours when MacBook is sleeping overnight...Is there a way to run a report that shows if my MacBook is waking up randomly trying to connect to wifi or dropping wif...view more
Thread Spring 2015 MacBook Getting Hot Battery Drain Fast
Spring 2015 MacBook Getting Hot Battery Drain FastMy Spring 2015 MacBook is Getting Hot for no apparent reason causing the Battery to Drain Fast. Even when it has been sitting open without being used I'll pick it up and it has been hot. Remedy?&nb...view more
why my macbook take so long to charge?ok so i have the macbook 12 inch for 2015, and the battery is good it stay a live for a long time but when it comes to charging it takes for ever to charge. it takes like 4 hours to charge, why is that ?view more
Thread MacBook Retina vs Air Power Consumption, Off-grid Applications
MacBook Retina vs Air Power Consumption, Off-grid ApplicationsWhat is the average and maximum power consumption of the MacBook Retina 12" and MacBook Air 13"? I'm trying to compare these two models for off-grid use and having trouble finding any details. In the real world, which...view more
Macbook (12") won't charge through adapterI have just purchased a new 2016 Macbook 12" and am having an issue charging it through the VGA adapter. I purchased a USB charger (30w) and usb - usb-c cables. It charges fine when connected direct to t...view more
Thread Why MacBook m7 2 cores run at different speeds
Why MacBook m7 2 cores run at different speedsWhen I ran geekbench on my new m7 MacBook the score was quite low despite no other program was running. And strangely, geekbench reported that one core in my m7 is only at 1.2GHz. Pic below. Any idea? Thanks A qui...view more
Thread Is 1.1Ghz enough or should I upgrade to 1.3Ghz
Is 1.1Ghz enough or should I upgrade to 1.3GhzI am considering purchasing a 12 inch macbook but not sure which processor would work better for me (1.1Ghz or 1.3Ghz). I would be using the computer mostly for typing documents, streaming videos and music, making pre...view more
Is this an Apple Genuine Extension Cord?So I've seen the newer extension cables that come with modern MacBooks, but when I bought my 2010 MacBook, it came with this extension cable. Is this an older genuine power adapter? And how long did they use this one?...view more
Inaccurate Battery DisplayI recently purchased a 2016 Macbook, everything is great besides the fact that the battery display in the menu bar is a bit off. For example when its plugged in and charging it will display that the laptop is running ...view more
MacBook 12" 2016 battery glitchHello everyone. Recently I have noticed that when I plug my MacBook to a wall, the battery indicator shows "Not charging" for 5 seconds or so and then proceeds to "Charging" as usual. Is this a problem with the charg...view more
Battery Healthi purchased a 2016 macbook a month ago. my battery has been through a total of 20 cycles. The battery health indicates 95%. Doesn't this seem premature. I have a mid-2014 macbook pro and it's a...view more
Thread Battery Drain While Sleeping - What would be "normal"
Battery Drain While Sleeping - What would be "normal"I had (still have but son using it now) a 2013 MacAir. On that machine, I would be at 100% battery, shut the lid, and 12-14 hours later, it was still at 100%, with the occasional move to 99%. 48-72 hours i...view more