• I can't put a disc into my optical drive.

    Hello there,                 I have a 2010 Macbook Pro and over the last 6 years I have rarely used the optical drive. Recently I tried to pu...view more
    Allan Jones
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  • APPLE SSD SM0512F configuration - 499gig virtual disk?

    Wondering if this is a normal configuration for a APPLE SSD SM0512F found in the late 2013 Macbook pro retinas   Just wondering why “disk1” is virtual. It’s capacity is 499gigs, it’s the ...view more
    Jack Brennin
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  • Macbook Pro 8,3 (A1297) won't recognize external superdrive

    I have a 17in MBP 8,3 and I have removed the superdrive and replaced it with an HDD. When attaching the superdrive via USB it is not recognized.view more
    OGELTHORPE
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  • mac wont read disk

    I have tried to place multiple kinds of disks, cd/dvd both blank and with things on them and they go in, and then auto eject. Any suggestions?view more
    judysings
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  • Superdrive ejecting too fast

    We've just got a new Superdrive for our MacBook Pro, and just inserted the first DVD and now we can't eject it.   We've tired various 'eject' buttons on the MacBook, each time the DVD starts to eject (you can se...view more
    Grant Bennet-Alder
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  • Kernel panic

    Hi   So on startup (MacBook Pro 2012), the kernel panic occurred with subsequent restart.  I have been into diskutil and after trying a few of the standard clean up moves, including terminal commands, ended...view more
    OGELTHORPE
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  • install windows without dvd macbook pro early 2008

    I have my macbook pro (early 2008) with OS Captain. I want to install windows with the bootcamp, but can't do this, because my dvd drive can't read any disk inside. I tried with the external USB DVD DRIVE, and with US...view more
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  • 2nd Internal Drive Doesn't Mount

    Hello.   I own an early 2011 MacBook Pro where I've installed a 500GB Samsung SSD in the primary hard drive slot, and a 1TB HGST drive in place of the optical disk drive, which has been working wonderfully for m...view more
    Brightspark
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  • Cannot install operation system (10.6.3) on 2007 MacBook Pro.

    Hi everybody!   Since my Macbook Air drowned, I got myself a used MacBook Pro. The previous owner completely wiped everything off so there's no operating system, when starting it only shows the folder with quest...view more
    OGELTHORPE
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  • Drive won't read any dvd-ejects it automatically after spinning some time

    The SuperDrive on my MBP has stopped recognizing/reading any blank DVD media (and many recorded DVDs, including movie discs). It spins for some time with a noise and then ejects it out. The same media works fine in my...view more
    sb_boy805
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  • Macbook Pro screen glitches, 3 beeps, NOT THE RAM

    My Macbook pro has been having screen glitches randomly with lines appearing on the screen and then it suddenly shuts down. Sometimes It beeps 3 times (what everyone claims is a ram issue) and sometimes it does not be...view more
    jamesfromkinderhook
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  • MacBook Pro Possible Hardware Malfunction

    My Mac is a month old and I have encountered the following problems:   1) Dock - Start my Mac from shut down then login, move the mouse to the bottom of the screen to make the dock pop up. Problem doesn't occur ...view more
    shirakotakumo
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  • Use SSD Flash Drive Externally

    I have a 2014 Macbook Pro Retina that I upgraded when a 2013 Macbook Air decided to give out. Before I parted ways with the Air, I removed the SSD flash drive and held it.   Is there an enclosure, cable, or oth...view more
    FoxFifth
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  • Reinstall os x problem

    So this is my problem, I took my laptop to get fixed(comeback in worse shape) and in the process of them fixing it the updated my OS X to Yosemite now and me being the "smart" guy that I am factory rested my laptop bu...view more
    kaz-k
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  • Finding removed hard drive

    Our 'old' teacher laptops at work are going to be used by students this year so our IT team removed all of the hard drives.  Unfortunately one of our teachers made a mistake backing up to the external drive and h...view more
    lynettedonnelly
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  • how do i turn off my keyboard on my macbook pro?

    I want to disable all the keys. How?????view more
    Skahdt
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  • SSD Compatibility

    Hi, I want to change HDD in my MBP October 2009 and from the ones available today I chose Samsung 850 EVO 500GB, MZ-75E500B I would like to know if its compatible with my MBP (Oct 2009, 8GB RAM, current HDD SATA 250G...view more
    PortaPragensis
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  • I deleted partition on my ssd and i can't increase another partition

    Hello,   i deleted partition on ssd in my mb pro (15' early 2011) and it removed space from my disk. As you can see on picture i have 500 GB ssd and total of my two partitions is only cca 450 GB. Do you have any...view more
    stuckboss
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  • Samsung 850 EVO in Early Macbook Pro

    Hi,   I had replaced my old hardrive in my Macbook Pro Early 2011 with a samsung 840 EVO, everything worked beautifully until it didnt. In the end i couldent even repair or remformat my drive. So i returned it a...view more
    dpm707
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  • MacBook Pro Erase macintosh hd failed on El captan

    I tried to erase macintosh hd, but failed, said unable to eject disk1, does anybody know how to solve this? My system is El Capitan.view more
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