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      • Thread Upgrade to El Capitan

        Upgrade to El Capitan

        Hi, I've got used MacBook (late 2008) 10.10.5. It was rather slow and barely operational. I cleaned it as much as I could and upgraded Memory to 8 Gb. Now I have: Processor 2.4 GHz, Intel Core 2 Duo Memory 8 GB 106...view more
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        • Thread MacBook doesn't reboot to El Capitan

          MacBook doesn't reboot to El Capitan

          This MacBook, early 2009, 13"/4GB RAM was happy enough with Yosemite 10.10.2, but I was getting friendly Apple messages to update to El Capitan, so I downloaded it.  Then I clicked Update and it apparently instal...view more
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          • Thread hi! i have a MacBook Pro 13" and i am using OS X 10.9.5 but my mac app store is not working any ideas?

            hi! i have a MacBook Pro 13" and i am using OS X 10.9.5 but my mac app store is not working any ideas?

            hi! i have a MacBook Pro 13" and i am using OS X 10.9.5 but my mac app store is not working any ideas?view more
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            hi! i have a MacBook Pro 13" and i am using OS X 10.9.5 but my mac app store is not working any ideas?

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            • Thread MacBook Screen wont turn on

              MacBook Screen wont turn on

              MacBook (13-inch Mid 2007)   the computer wouldnt turn on so i went to find some help it told me to take the battery out and plug it in and hold shift control and options and hold power button, after that po...view more
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              MacBook Screen wont turn on

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              • Thread My MacBook Pro was built in Mid 2009, I understand that i will not be able to get the next OS Sierra.  I just put a new 700GB hard drive, plus i added a new battery to include a new CD/DVD player.  I spent over $400 bucks. Do I have to by a new Mac?

                My MacBook Pro was built in Mid 2009, I understand that i will not be able to get the next OS Sierra.  I just put a new 700GB hard drive, plus i added a new battery to include a new CD/DVD player.  I spent over $400 bucks. Do I have to by a new Mac?

                My MacBook Pro was built in Mid 2009, it is a 13 inch, 2.6 GHz,  I just put a new 700GB hard drive, plus i added a new battery to include a new CD/DVD player.  I spent over $400 bucks.   I understand t...view more
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                My MacBook Pro was built in Mid 2009, I understand that i will not be able to get the next OS Sierra.  I just put a new 700GB hard drive, plus i added a new battery to include a new CD/DVD player.  I spent over $400 bucks. Do I have to by a new Mac?

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                • Thread macbooks showa folder with question mark

                  macbooks showa folder with question mark

                  my oldmacbookdoes not boot up instead I get a folder with a questionmarkview more
                  appreciate
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                  • Thread Wi-fi off and will not turn on - MacBook

                    Wi-fi off and will not turn on - MacBook

                    I have a MacBook aluminum unibody (late 2008) with OS 10.7.5.  This morning when I turned it on,  the wifi icon in the Menu bar was 'empty' (i.e. no bars) - clicking on the icon gave me the info that 'wifi i...view more
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                    Wi-fi off and will not turn on - MacBook

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                    • Thread Macbook is running slow, mid2010, EtreCheck results

                      Macbook is running slow, mid2010, EtreCheck results

                      My macbook(mid2010) has been running slow lately. I've read a few threads around the internet that say one thing and others say another so it doesn't really do me any good since I'm not a computer tech. I came across ...view more
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                      Macbook is running slow, mid2010, EtreCheck results

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                      • Thread why is my macbook not charging?

                        why is my macbook not charging?

                        I'm having aproblem with my macbook charging.  What could be wrong?view more
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                        why is my macbook not charging?

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                        • Thread Airdrop macbook pro mid 2010?

                          Airdrop macbook pro mid 2010?

                          I upgraded my Macbook Pro mid 2010 laptop to El Capitan. I see that it has Airdrop but it does not have the feature: Allow me to be discovered by....   Therefore my laptop is not showing up on my iPhone 6. &nbs...view more
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                          Airdrop macbook pro mid 2010?

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                          • Thread cursor moving but not responding to clicks

                            cursor moving but not responding to clicks

                            Anyone help please?  Mac functioning  apart from the cursor.  I can move it ok, but when I click on it nothing happens. Impossible to open anything, or close down other than pressing the power button. &...view more
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                            • Thread Time Machine fails to backup

                              Time Machine fails to backup

                              Yes, folks, here's another one of these ?'s again.  I have been using a local USB drive for Time Machine for quite some time now, and use another one for a bootable clone via CCC.  Works like a charm, until ...view more
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                              • Thread convert old audio tapes to digital

                                convert old audio tapes to digital

                                I have some old audio cassette tapes that I want to covert to digital for storage.  I plugged in directly to my macbook and using Quicktime and Audacity, cannot get the signal to appear in either.  I used th...view more
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                                • Thread Problems installing leapord?

                                  Problems installing leapord?

                                  Hello. Let me start with a summary of my computer. I have a 2006 macbook, it has a 1.83 ghz core 2 duo processor 1gb of ram and a 60gb spinning hard drive. It's also running 10.6.3. I decided to replace the two 512mb ...view more
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                                  Problems installing leapord?

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                                  • Thread MacBook 4,1 - optimum OS X version?

                                    MacBook 4,1 - optimum OS X version?

                                    Hi   I have a MacBook 4,1, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1GhZ, with 1Gb RAM, running 10.5.8. I'd like to upgrade the OS as far as possible to extend the useful life of the machine, which is in good working order, as long a...view more
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                                    MacBook 4,1 - optimum OS X version?

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                                    • Thread Need help with Macbook

                                      Need help with Macbook

                                      Hello I recently bought a Macbook from a friend and ever since I got the Mac it has been very very slow at doing things such as browsing the internet using Safari it takes forever to load web pages and all sorts of t...view more
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                                      Need help with Macbook

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                                      • Thread External Hard Drives

                                        External Hard Drives

                                        I am looking to buy an External Hard drive and i am trying to get some ideas on what one is the best for Mac Book..   Thanks for the input..view more
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                                        External Hard Drives

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                                        • Thread Is my operating system slowing me down?

                                          Is my operating system slowing me down?

                                          I have an older MacBook Late 2008. I just want to use it for simple Office type applications and maybe some apps. I am running OS X Yosemite. Is that appropriate? Should I upgrade(keeps asking me to Upgrade to OS X El...view more
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                                          Is my operating system slowing me down?

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                                          • Thread MacBook Partition Issue

                                            MacBook Partition Issue

                                            MacBook 5,2 Early 2009 10.11.1   Hi,   I've been having issues with my wife's MacBook. The OS hung and we had to cycle the power. Since the we get a no entry sign during boot and it won't go any further. ...view more
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                                            MacBook Partition Issue

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                                            • Thread Becoming an apple tester

                                              Becoming an apple tester

                                              I have always loved apple ever since they started to launch the first iPhone and since I have been around all of apples iPhones, iPods, iPads, Apple tv's, macbooks, and every iOS software that the next step would be t...view more
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                                              Becoming an apple tester

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