Can't mount External optical driveI recently removed my superdrive out of my 2011 mbp 13" and replaced it with a second storage unit. I now have my superdrive in an external enclosure i bought. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003GSCS2G/ref=oh_...view more
Screen Goes Black on MacBook Pro 2015Hi All, I have a 2015 MacBook Pro (refurb) with the following specs: A1398 Core i7-3615QM 2.3Ghz 3rd Gen/16G/256 SSD/NO ODD/15.4/CAM/MACOS X 10.10/ I was simply checking email and the screen...view more
Macbook Pro Stuck on Grey ScreenI have a 2009 Macbook Pro, the other day it froze on us. We restarted it by holding down the power button and when it just had a circle with a line through it. I tried restarting it a few times and getting into the re...view more
Accessing other account via external HDMacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011) El Capitan v.10.11.6 (15G31) So to summarise what I have gone through, I had a kernel panic when logging into any account. So I tried to fix it by zapping PRAM and NVRAM, tried the...view more
Thread Looking for a SuperDrive like device for Blu-ray
Looking for a SuperDrive like device for Blu-rayI am looking for a SuperDrive like device for Blu-rays. i am looking for something that is portable and reliable. Anybody have some recommendations for me? I want to use this with my Macbook Pro and perhaps with a...view more
Wireless Optical Drive?After being fortunate enough to upgrade to MacBook Pro 2015 and loosing the optical drive..... Does anybody make a Wireless Optical Drive? I would really prefer not to deal with cords and wires. Surel...view more
WD Element external HardDriveI've had this WD Element External HardDrive for over a year now that can connect to any PC or Apple but for some reason I recently brought myself the MacBook Pro and now my WD Element External HardDrive only want to w...view more
Thread 2007 MacBook Pro 3.1 internal superdrive not working
2007 MacBook Pro 3.1 internal superdrive not workingI have a 2007 MacBook Pro 3.1 which was running super slow. I recently upgraded the RAM to 6GB (maximum allowed), swapped the internal HD to an SSD, and also replaced the internal superdrive, which had stopped w...view more
Thread Change Internal drive for a SSD in Macbook pro 2011
Change Internal drive for a SSD in Macbook pro 2011Hello to all, I have an early 2011 MD318 Macbook Pro (latin version). I would like to improve two things: 1. Change the actual internal disk (a regular 500gb 5400rpm disk) for a SSD one. Is this possible? if so, wich...view more
Thread Commercial DVD does not play on MacBook Pro. "Not Permitted" and "Supported Disk Not Available" displayed. DVD plays normally when inserted in a different player.
Commercial DVD does not play on MacBook Pro. "Not Permitted" and "Supported Disk Not Available" displayed. DVD plays normally when inserted in a different player.
This disk is lockedMacBook Pro does not boot normally. Log in screen doesn't appear. I only see the Apple logo and waited for it to load. Internet says Reinstalling Mac OS X could fix the problem. I'm currently on Recovery Mode...view more
MacBook Does Not Start-Up/Boot NormallyTo those of you who are reading this: If this happens to you too, you could do the things that I have already tried that didn't work on mine but might work on yours. This might appear long and it should appear long ...view more
External SSD/Trim USB 3.0 enclosureYet another issue I'm dealing with, I have a Samsung 830 250GB SSD that I'm doing nothing with. It could go to use, as I have an external USB 3.0 enclosure. But will the trim enabler app work with external drives? The...view more
Lots of mystery space taken up on HDAs you can see from the photos below, a lot of mystery space is gone on my HD, taken up by "other" and "movies" according to the storage space -- and when I take a deeper look, I see no movies and two 15 GB copies of ...view more
macbook pro 13 inch 2012 pcie ssd upgradeIs my mid 2012 13" MacBook Pro compatible with PCIe SSD upgrade? I want to remove the internal optical drives and change it into the PCIe SSD, so that I'll have 2 internal storage. Will it do ?view more