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So the internal microphone on my 2.2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro just decided to stop working a few months ago. In the sound tab of system preferences I get nothing. Although when Skyping with it, the person I'm talking to says they can hear some kind of noise when I tap the left speaker...

hello everyone, my 20 month old son did something in less than the blink of an eye (as is his wont, mercurial little chap) and when we asked him what was going on, he simply said "plectrum". since then we can't get the cd out of our macbook's internal drive, or the plectrum for that matter...

I have a Black MacBook with the built-in iSight camera. This works well with Photo Booth and Skype and is recognised by both and works with both. On my desktop MacMini I have a Logitech USB webcam. As it is on a cable I wanted to use the Logitech with the MacBook. I plugged it in and it is...

Hello Im new here and have had my macbook for 18 months - I will never go back. However Ive just bought a LG M2794D 1080p tv/monitor and now have a problem. The TV is showing it recognises when the HDMI cable is connected to the macbook (on the screen the input menu shows live connections)...

Hello, The optical drive on my macbook literally disappeared a couple weeks ago. I had put in a CD from a library (which aren't ever a problem - I've played library CDs in my laptop hundreds of times before), and when I ejected it, the CD icon disappeared from my desktop and the sidebar in the...

My MacBook Pro 15.4, 2.4Ghz slowly drained the battery while still connected to the mains, went to sleep and wouldn't restart. No light on the charger magsafe plug so bought a new charger. Made no difference so bought replacement battery. MacBook started up, chime, fans, log in screen then...

Wasn't sure where to post this: I have a 20" cinema display and am about to purchase a new 15" macbook pro. Will I be able to use the cinema display -I assume using the adapter I have - with the new macbook pro? I want to use the laptop primarily as my hard drive but have the laptop available...

My MacBook screen froze while it was trying to do two tasks at once (overheating???). After 10 min, I shut it down with the power button. When I restarted it, I got a screen with a blinking folder & question mark. I shut it down with the power button, restarted it again, same result. I can't...

I'm sorry if this is somewhere in the forums already. I couldn't find it in here or through google. This scenario just started recently... I mount an external hard drive (mine, my roommates, seems to be any(mac journaled, fat 32)) and my macbook (current on all software updates)...

-Macbook Pro 2.2Ghz Core 2 duo Movies on a DVD will not show up in the finder menu or desk top, and will promptly be spat out. The system will not see or recognize them. This only occurs with DVD movies, as music cd's, data dvds, software dvds, even games on the windows partition all work...

Hi ! I have videos on a VHS tape I'd like to watch on my macbook pro. First, does the macbook pro have a video input able to receive a VHS signal ? Secondly, how does the mac display the video on the screen. Do I need a specific software...? Thank you for your advices ! Roman.

I apologists straight away if this have been covered recently, but i need to ask I have MacBook with Intel Core Due Processor, 2 GB ram. What is the average temperature CPU temperature for standard usage ( I know that standard usage is very arbitrary, and by this I assume safari, iTunes and...

I have this Plantronics mic that works great with my PC: http://www.plantronics.com/north_america/en_US/products/cat640035/cat1200101/prod5020012 I'm not 100% sure that is the mic that I have, but it looks exactly like it. Why doesn't it work with my Macbook? It's just a simple desktop...

i have a 15 inch macbook pro 2.16 core duo, When i tried to start it today i can hear the HD start, it goes for about 10-15 seconds then shuts down, Thinking it may be the Hd i replaced it with a new one and same problem, any one have any ideas that i can try. ( i am fairly new to mac) If it is...

Does any one know how to use a regular remote control, like from a radio, to control my macbook? Mainly itunes. There has to be some way to program the Macbook with the commands the remote sends, shouldn't there? Any help more then welcome.

Computer: MacBook/OS X 10.5.6 Printer: HP LaserJet 4000/JetDirect 600N Downloaded all required drivers from HP Website. Read all kinds of advises here and there. Did cold resets of the LaserJet 4000, WITH and WITHOUT the JetDirect 600N card. Stil can’t print, can’t figure out why...

title says it all really. Every time I touch, even lightly the button below the trackpad I get a double click. It's making it impossible to highlight text and windows automatically go into the dock if I try to move them. Is it something serious or could I just try and fix it by dismantling...

hi all i have a serious concern with my macbook a MAcBook White DoP Jan '07 2Ghz Core2Duo 2G Ram Leopard The Fan is running @ a constant 6200rpm or more and it gets heated up with just 30min of browsing and i had this grey screen asking me to shut down the mac 4times in a weeks span...

I thought a few people with old MacBook Pro (2.16) Core Duo 2 might be interested in this... I did not want to replace my computer but got a faster drive and more memory. I replaced the 5400 rpm 120 GB drive with a 300+ 7200 rpm drive. And I replaced my 1.5 GB of RAM with two matched 2 GB...

Hi everybody, I'm a new mac user, just bought this aluminium macbook 13,3'' two months ago, and I've not been really lucky till now. After a month I discovered that the optical drive of my Macbook was not able to pull cd/dvds inside by itself, unless I pressed the ejection botton; they tried to...