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Synergy Pro 2 - Works on Macbook Pro, Wont install on Windows 7 laptop
I've been using Synergy at work for over two years now. I have a Macbook Pro and a Windows 7 laptop. I am unable to complete the installation of Synergy 2 pro on my windows 7 laptop. It gets about 70% ...
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Can Windows-7 Remote Desktop into a MacBook?
I want to program on my MacBook Pro from my huge Windows 7 monitors.
I've enabled Remote Login and Remote Mgmt at the MacBook.
MacBook and Windows-7 desktop on same LAN.
Windows-7 Network explorer ...
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SD Card disappear from Windows on Macbook Pro after waking up
I have the SD Card for my Macbook Pro running Windows. Every time the laptop goes to sleep and wake up, the SD Card disappear. It only comes back if you restart - I tried install new BootCamp driver, ...
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Trackpad not fully functioning after resume from sleep (Windows 7)
I am running Windows 7 x64 on a 2012 MacBook Pro via Boot Camp. Often, when Windows resumes from sleep, the trackpad does not function fully. Move and single click work, but two-finger click and two-...
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Should Windows 7 transition Sleep => Hibernating if battery drops below critical?
I have a MacBook Pro running Windows 7 x64 via Boot Camp. I recently lost work because, on receiving a low battery warning (at 10%), I closed the lid to put the laptop to sleep, but then forgot to ...
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Is it safe to split the Windows 7 system partition created by bootcamp on mac book pro?
I have just installed Windows 7 on my Mac Book Pro using bootcamp.
As you might aware, bootcamp can only create single Windows partition along side Mac OS partition.
But now I want to be able to ...
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How to diagnose erratic system slowness?
My 3yo macbook pro has been having these hiccups recently. I'm trying to figure out a way to diagnose the problem.
Brief specs: pre-retina MBP, SSD, running Win7. It's been working fine for years.
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Missing data after 2 logical partitions were merged automatically
I have a Macbook Pro with a 1 TB HDD in it. Windows 7 runs via Bootcamp.
I've made 3 partitions.
1 for Mac (HFS, boot partition)
2 for Windows (NTFS, boot partition and data storage partition).
A ...
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Does restart count as harddisk boot?
Does restart count as harddisk boot?
Most reference sites state that the life span of hard drives depends on the number of boots (On/Off) where the drive arm lands its head on the drive platter.
The ...
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Ideas on how to install Windows 7 on a MacBook Pro (2010) with broken display
The display of my MacBook Pro 13" (2010 model) is broken and I would like to install Windows 7 Pro on the device.
I also have a Cinema Display which connects to the MBP. However, I cannot get the MBP ...
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Mac OS X 10.9.3 Bootcamp: “No bootable devices.”
Mac OS X 10.9.3 - 2013 MacBook Pro (w/optical drive) - attempting Windows 7 install
Downloaded the correct .iso (X17-59465.iso)
Plugged in USB drive (500GB)
Opened up Bootcamp
Bootcamp gives me the ...
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Use native resolution with stadard VGA driver
Can't use native NVidia driver because of this MAC hardware bug - always crashing:
http://oleb.net/blog/2012/05/15-inch-mbp-mid-2010-crashing-to-black-screen/
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS4088?...
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Can I safely delete this partition?
I have a MacBook Pro with Bootcamp installed (Windows 7). When I look at the Disk Management console, I that there is a 620MB partition. I am not sure what that is.
Can I safely delete it and ...
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Macbook Pro runs very hot when using VirtualBox
I am using a Macbook Pro and switch to running a Windows VM through VirtualBox for some work I am doing for a client.
I notice that, very quickly, the Macbook heats up to extremely hot temperatures (...
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Macbook Pro with Bootcamp 5.0 - Windows crashes on return from sleep
My Macbook Pro (13" Mid 2012) crashes upon return from sleep when in Windows 7 (64 bit). I'm running the Bootcamp 5.0.5033 version of the drivers.
The minidump analysis is:
0: kd> !analyze -v
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