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Retina MacBooks Have a Day of Reckoning Regarding Batteries, Vintage, and Obsolete Status – Next Year

Published by Christopher Price on December 19, 2016 | 1 Response

Next year, Apple will begin adding 2012-era MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models to its Vintage and Obsolete list. The first wave will happen in June, 2017.

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Posted in Apple Tagged Apple, battery, li-ion, li-polymer, macbook, mfi, retina, smc, unibody

Software Fixing Hardware: A Case Study in the 13-inch MacBook Pro

Published by Christopher Price on October 29, 2013 | Leave a response

I take apart the good, bad, and ugly of when you use software to heal hardware.

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Posted in Apple, Computing & Internet, Software Tagged 10.9, 13-inch macbook pro, aht, Apple, apple hardware test, diagnostics, efi, firmware, mac os x, macbook, macbook pro, main logic board, mavericks, motherboard, os x, smc, system management controller

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