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Macbook PRO....Hanging screen

I need a lot of counseling here and will take it. I have been too busy running around to take care of the stuff that is important. Thank God in heaven I don't have everything on this laptop...becau...

Tagged: Apple...??, hanging, MacBOOK

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Macbook PRO....Hanging screen

P.S. If it is a hard disk, any idea of what is the cost to repair ..and can they save my contents on the computer?? Fay

Tagged: Apple...??, hanging, MacBOOK

Replied Nov 16

Macbook PRO....Hanging screen

Is there any reason to leave it for 5.0 hours...what about 2-3 hours....would sort of like to see if it works before I go to sleep! Might make me sleep better...smile.

Tagged: Apple...??, hanging, MacBOOK

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Macbook PRO....Hanging screen

Yes.....It chimed.

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Ah there's a point! IF it is this issue, then as far as I can remember, Apple have a support plan that covers this specific problem so they'll fix it for free even if it's out of warrenty or never even had one (as in Apple Care). In a way I hope ...
November 15
If you need all your stuff back put it in target disk mode http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1661
November 15
You can pick up an external drive at any place that sells electronics get one thats as big or bigger than your macbook's internal drive
November 15
Any old external hard drive should do, they're all the same. When you plug it into your Mac it will ask if you want to use it as a Time Machine drive, so hit yes and follow the instructions. It really can't get any more simple, that's why I love M...
November 15
You need to leave it for 5 hours because you are resetting the battery. This is the instructions straight from Apple on how to do it
November 15
New here but think I could learn a lot!
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Fay Fuerst updated their profile
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I had a 2007 15 inch mbp and i has issues like this,turned out to be the logic board because the nvidia gpu's in those mbp happen to be recalled. I took my macbook pro to the apple store and they shipped it out and within 3-4 working days i receiv...
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November 15
I need a lot of counseling here and will take it. I have been too busy running around to take care of the stuff that is important. Thank God in heaven I don't have everything on this laptop...because I copied all of the contents onto my IMac some ...
November 15
If the hard drive is truely frazzled, then data recovery is VERY expensive. Personally, I'd book an appointment at your nearest Apple Store (if you have one close, I know not everybody does) with the Genius Bar and see what they say. At the very l...
November 15
P.S. If it is a hard disk, any idea of what is the cost to repair ..and can they save my contents on the computer?? Fay
November 15
November 15
I just saw around here about a week or so ago somebody had a similar problem with an update. I think they restored to before the update using time Machine or something. It might have been member 'Johannes S', but I don't remember for sure.
November 15
Is there any reason to leave it for 5.0 hours...what about 2-3 hours....would sort of like to see if it works before I go to sleep! Might make me sleep better...smile.
November 15

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What kind of geek are you?
law
Why do you consider yourself a geek?
well sort of obsessed
How did you find out about our Geek community?
internet
What are your "geeky equipment" specs?
Mac ....I love the user friendly 'push the button and it works!'
What do you want to be when you grow up?
A computer savvy legal beagle
What makes you laugh?
Sincerest mistakes.
What is the thing in life you treasure most?
Nothing material....my happy attitude is priceless.
What's the geekiest thing you've ever done?
Try to figure out how to put in a battery.
What do you do to entertain yourself?
Work and swim
Favorite music, movies, books, shows, artists, games, people, events, hobbies, etc.?
Eckhart TOLLE, Power of NOW.
Karen Armstrong...all of her books!
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Macbook disaster...

I am new to the site, and was referred here by Chris.
He suggested that you all might know what to do ....Help!
My Macbook is about 3 1/2 years old...never any problems...NONE.
I signed on two days ago, after about 3 weeks after having just returned from
a trip. The Macbook was in the brief case for that time, ...started it up and
it asked me if I wanted to download an update...one of the basic programs on
my laptop and I clicked YES...(I forget which update!)
Since that time, I cannot get the d… Continue

Posted on November 15, 2009 at 5:42pm — 2 Comments

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At 7:22pm on November 15, 2009, Dan said…

At 7:02pm on November 15, 2009, DogReader said…
Hi Fay - welcome to Geeks!

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