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    HELP NEEDED LOADING IOS

    I bought a mac that had no hdd. Ive also purchased a new hdd to go into the macbook pro. My problem is i have no operable mac to load osx onto. But i do have a pc. Is it possible to use my pc to load osx onto the hard drive so that i can insert it into my macbook? If not what is the better...
  2. M

    Which Mac is enough for TV?

    Hey :) What portable Mac would be "enough" to use as/for TV (and some surfing)? Using connect ability features to a big screen or TV via thunderbolt or HDMI... I was thinking of simply using a cheaper Mac to watch my entertainment stuff. I don't do regular TV or Satellite or whatever. I only...
  3. gkarris

    [All Platforms/Xbox One/PS4] Star Trek Online Reviews & Hints

    Decided to make a new thread - the others talk about how to run it/how well it runs on Mac. Love and grew up on Star Trek (TOS). I know of this game and ran it when it first came out but my budget PC at the time had trouble. Now that I have a gaming PC, and saw this video - I'm giving it a...
  4. Tunahan

    I need someone who has Mavericks on his mac

    Hey friends, I need someone who has running Mavericks on his mac and upload Mavericks's "dock.app" for me. What I want to do is a bit weird but I want to use Mavericks's dock on my High Sierra that I use right now. Someone found a solution for this and I share the link below...
  5. TinMan77

    mSat in MacBook Pro

    I've been using a 500Gb mSata SSD in my 2011 MacBook Pro for a year and half now. Its been the secondary drive for all this time but recently I've decided to make it bootable. The problem is I just can't seem to figure out how to do it. Please help!!!
  6. D

    Outlook 2016 for Mac backup issues

    I run Outlook 2016 for Mac as my daily email client and receive a huge number of emails on daily basis. Due to this my mailbox fills up fast and I export all the emails I order to have a backup and I can retrieve any email later when I want to. However this time the export function stopped...
    • David-Gins-berg
    • Thread
    • email export mac outlook mac 2016 software
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  7. G

    Every few restarts, Mac won't start up, unless I reset PRAM

    For some reason, every few times (let's say every 5 times) I restart my Mac Mini (running MacOS High Sierra 10.13.3, on an SSD), the startup screen will get stuck on the white loading bar with a black background, with the white bar at 100% full and just sitting there for minutes (the longest I...
  8. hauntvictim

    Are SSD's the new hard drive?

    I have had a beast of a 2009 1TB 27 inch iMac, which is dying a slow death. My problem is every new Mac I see has SSD up too 512GB. My question and problem. I have 1.86TB of music, movies, TV shows and photos. If I move to a new preferably portable Mac. What do I do with my data? I do not...
  9. MacHacker124

    External Display Dims on Dark Backgrounds

    I have a top of the line 2017 15in MacBook Pro with the Radeon 560. I noticed that whenever a dark background in a game, movie, website, etc comes onto the external monitor the display dims. I have a 21in Samsung LCD display and it does not have any auto-dimming options. Has anyone else had this...
  10. nelson1457

    Streaming from Mac to ATV w/ HomePod

    I stream movies from my MacBookPro to my Apple TV. After I set up my HomePod today, I couldn't get sound on the HomePod. After speaking with Apple customer support, I found out the way to do it - not exactly easy. Bring up movie on Mac Airplay (using airplay icon) to ATV Using Sound icon on...
  11. drfunk1986

    Ideal iMac for Video Editing

    I've been told both various people that if I want to do heavy video editing to simply build a PC however I'm still trying to find a work around due to the fact I have a iPhone 8plus and a 2015 MacBook Pro. I feel I want the 5K 27-inch 2015 iMac i7 for my desktop workstation but what's the...
    • drfunk1986
    • Thread
    • 2015 imac mac video editing
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: iMac
  12. frodorock

    Photos App has major flaws

    I recently wanted to organise my photo library. I found that we had more than 60000 photos, so some organization and pruning was needed. I thought that I had found the perfect method, using Photos in combination with iCloud (I had planned to buy the 200 GB upgrade for iCloud). However, I...
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    Apple Mac Pro 2011 12-core 128gb Ram - No Power - Help

    Hello everyone my mac pro 2011 won't turn on, tried power pads not working. Red light flashes when AC cord is plug in wall socket. pressing DIG button i get 5v Stand by led. Only Jumper pads are not working. Removed all devices (Ram, Fans, ...(all) and tried with no successes. order a AC...
    • eugenio1991
    • Thread
    • 12 core 5v stby diag led mac memory osx power pro repair
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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    Trackpad for Mac Pro 3.1 running High Sierra

    Hello, I have a 2008 Mac Pro 3.1 running High Sierra. I would like to add a trackpad to it but I'm not a Mac person and I'm not sure which one would be compatible. I've seen a few on eBay but as I do not know which ones are compatible with this particular Mac I'd rather get some confirmation...
    • omega2812
    • Thread
    • bluetooth high sierra mac
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Pro
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    Mac mini 2014 in 2018 2.6 version HDD

    Hi guys, Is Mac mini 2014 2.6 ghz (i5), 8GB, version with HDD still viable in 2018 ? I want to get into IOS development, mainly with Unity. I will not use it for desktop/console games but my concerns are about the small mac will not be able to keep with the latest osx (high sierra) and xcode +...
    • Sory07
    • Thread
    • 2014 mac mac mini mini unity
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Mac mini
  16. O

    Universal Clipboard

    Need a clipboard that is universal, works on Iphone, Android, Windows, Mac also able to log into web and view clipboard. Needs to have history and able to copy/paste images / text. Whats my best option?
  17. ryanflucas

    Can I use a 2017 iMac as a external display for a PC?

    I need to fix a desktop PC. Before I lug out a LCD display, is there a simpler way using a iMac? For example my 2017 21" 4K iMac. It would be really nice if I could have a cable here I could connect to the PC so the iMac acts as a monitor for that PC. I would still use a separate keyboard and...
    • ryanflucas
    • Thread
    • external display mac windows
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: iMac
  18. L

    Built-in Keyboard and Trackpad not working

    Hi, I have a Macbook Pro Retina, Early 2015, and I've been running into some problems lately. The built-in keyboard and trackpad isn't working, and I really need it working since I use it for uni. I've checked mostly everything, done anything within my power. I'm too afraid to open it up and...
  19. Doppleman

    Upgrade all macs to High Sierra without OSX Server

    Hello, I would like to upgrade all the macs at my workplace but we are using a Windows server. Our computers are half Mac, half Windows. We do not have a Macos server. Is there a way I could remotely upgrade all Macs to High Sierra? I don't think Windows server can upgrade our macs os. But we...
    • Doppleman
    • Thread
    • mac server upgrade
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  20. A

    Mac Storage Problems

    Hello everyone, I tried posting a question on Apple's official website, but it won't let me, so I was hoping someone here could help me. So here's the thing, my Mac Pro keeps saying that it does not have enough space. I got it in October 2016 and it started saying that maybe six months after...
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