Mid 2010-Late 2011 15″ MacBook Pro MacBooks are great computers for most people, even used Macs are usually a good value. We recommend them all the time to friends and family–but there are a couple Macs that we do not recommend purchasing–the Mid 2010 to Late 2011 MacBook Pro with 15 inch or 17 inch …
After opening this MacBook Pro that was having issues with not turning on and running excessively hot, we found the reason was that it was a home to a family of roaches. Merry Christmas!
You may have heard about “exploding” MacBook computer batteries. When a lithium ion battery, like the one in your MacBook or cell phone, starts to fail, a chemical reaction can occur that causes the battery to swell up like a balloon. If the battery is punctured or otherwise damaged, it is technically possible for it …
Above is a picture of a 2010 MacBook Pro with a graphics chip issue. The issue sometimes causes display artifacts as you see above, but it can also cause kernel panics with a sudden restart, screen going black during use, and a few other crash related issues. Apple has had some trouble over the years …
Separate Glass Panel The MacBook Pro model has had a panel glass covering the screen since late 2008. While Apple did have an option to purchase the MacBook Pro with a Matte screen on their 15 and 17 inch models until late 2011 (Matte models do not have glass covering the screen and have a …