I found a few You Tube video's from Mac owners who claim that they were able to fix their black screen caused by a faulty daughter boards that hosted their...
... Actually – a toaster oven can be made to work OK – jump to half-way into the clip. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4aJOieXDeE being able to control the...
Hi Jack, Thank you for the link, what would they charge. Here's a company that does a reflow repair for 129.00 as opposed to a new Apple replacement board...
Think about this. There are 1000's of solder joints on a typical laptop motherboard. If you happen to melt the solder on the joints that were soldered poorly, ...
Hello SVMUG members, There is a reason that computer manufacturers will simply replace the whole motherboard when it goes bad, even knowing that it is likely...
Hi Tony, I agree with you, as for the HDD ( You need to watch the video ), you are only putting the logic board in the oven, not the entire Mac Book Pro. I...
Reflow of a pcb is something routinely done with the right tools. Baking it in your oven is not one of them. Pcb repair shops need to have x-ray. Have you...
Jack the cost of a new logic board is about 499.00, not including labor, which I can do my self. This model Mac is not worth near that, it's a 2007 Core Duo,...
I have a 2011 MacBook Air that is randomly shutting down/rebooting - usually have to close & open, disconnect and reconnect the power to get the dang thing to...
i have an epson artisan 810 all in one printer which i use to scan in vintage and old family photos ( some of which are very tiny ) when i scan it's at a good...
Hi Nancy, You are not going to like my answer. Most companies that make periphals rarely will provide OCR software and other utilities, other then was ...
http://www.hamrick.com/ Compatible with over 2100 Scanners VueScan is compatible with over 2100 different scanners. The best way to see if your scanner works...
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Hi All, I am trying to restore/copy the iPhoto library from time machine, but do not see it in the Pictures folder. Where is it--and do I just copy it and...
http://www.macwareinc.com/products/DiskToolsPro/overview.html Have any of you used Disktools Pro 3.8.3 from Macware, Inc? I just installed it, after...
Any one have any recommendations on how to run two HDMI / DVIÂ monitors off a new mac Book Pro with Thunderbolt? Â Jose F. Medeiros San Jose, California ...
It depends on which new MacBook Pro you have: -15" retina display (no problem: run one monitor from HDMI port and the other from a mDP-DVI or mDP-HDMI dongle) ...
Ben, Christopher, This is for a freind. I was thinking she could use a USB adapter, but how is the video performance with USB? 2.0 is only 480 megabits per...
The adapter you mention is from DisplayPort to two HDMI ports, so I'm pretty certain that would put the SAME picture to those two displays -- likely not what...
I need to reinstall Mac OS X 10.6 on Mac Book Pro 1.1 2.0GHZ Core Duo. Does any one have a Mac OS 10.6 DVD that I can use to make a DMG file, and build a...
This afternoon, I was suspecting that I had a hardware problem with my June 2012 13.3 inch MacBook Pro (non-Retina) screen. Over a half dozen fuzzy grey...
Hello SVMUG and SMUG members, Here is the latest from O'Reilly, via Marsee Henon and Jon Johns. I believe the O'Reilly affiliate program is open to anyone who...
Hi all, Some of you wanted to keep informed of what I'm up to in Japan. Here's a monthly newsletter you can sign up with of you are. http://eepurl.com/yQab9 ...
... No one chimed up; but I will update - on my second visit to the Genius bar the MBA decided to shut down twice. Off to the repair facility it went! Should...
Sorry, I wasn't in time to put in my two cents. To me, this sounds like either bad RAM, which is always difficult to diagnose, or a symptom of overheating. ...
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57584485-263/how-to-create-an-os-x-installer-from-apples-internet-recovery/ This link, titled, "How to create an OS X...
Hello svmug members & friends! The next meeting of the Silicon Valley Macintosh User Group (svmug) is on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 7:00PM. As always, meetings...
I have now taken the second step, that of trying to create a bootable USB disk with the OS X Mountain Lion installer on it. That step failed. However, when...
Pam, last month, back in our regular room, we had to undergo a different security procedure. Everyone had to go to the lobby for that building, which was on...
Len, this tends to vary from month to month. I'd suggest we just go to the 'usual' door, and get whatever instructions are appropriate for this month. Lynda...
