Myself and several associates have been experiencing issues with our Macbook Pros shutting off when playing games or working with graphic programs. Those running Windows Vista on their Macbook Pro (I know it’s sacrilege, but sometimes it must be done) continually get the dreaded Blue Screen of Death.
Aside from the internal issues, my Macbook Pro [...]

It’s been a few weeks since Apple sent me my “final” replacement unibody. I ended up with the 9C85 screen, which has a yellow tint, almost vomit stained look to it. Everytime I open the lid I hear an annoying clicking noise and if my palms are rested on the machine it teeters back and [...]

It’s been 3 months since Apple sent me my Unibody Macbook Pro. Being the hardcore user that I am, I opted for the best of the best and upgraded the HD to 320Gb 7200rpm along with the 2.8Ghz processor. I’m going on replacement #5.
Replacement 1: Dented body, faulty batter indicator
I received my first macbook pro [...]

I just received my 3rd replacement Macbook Pro from Apple. Odd thing is, the screen appears to be completely different. This one seems much more dull and also has a yellow hue. After some digging I noticed that the Build Rev of the new machine is different, as well as the Kernel version and SMC [...]

I was pretty excited when the Late 2008/Unibody Macbook Pro was released – or as it should be refered, the Macbook Pro 5,1. I quickly called up Apple and ordered the 2.8Ghz version with the 320Gb, 7200 rpm drive. As I’ve mentioned in earlier reviews, I love the system overall, however, the quality control implemented [...]