MacBook Pro camera not working
For some reason the iSight / Webcam / Camera of my 2-year old MacBook Pro stopped working. Followed this tip about resetting the PRAM (thought that was a baby thingy with wheels) by restarting and pressing command-alt-p-r and now it’s working again. Doesn’t happen often, but it’s pleasant to find the right tip once in a while.
Mac Battery Mystery
This one totally beats me. After two years’ worth of abuse, my laptop battery was down to this:
A measly catastrophic 32% capacity resulting in an effective use tim of approximately half an hour. Then, something unforeseen must have happened, as capacity has jumped up again:
I didn’t tweak anything, honestly. So,. whilst this lasts, I’ll accept the circumstances and not purchase a new batterx like I intended to.
I’m using a 15″ MacBook Pro, and the battery app is Coconut Battery.
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Welcome to Irakli West's personal pages on the Web. I am Danish, live close to Munich in Germany, and run FWnetz, an online magazine and training resource for firefighters. In real life, I am Regional Manager Northern Europe for Paratech, teach Heavy Rescue (it's fun, challenging and serves a good purpose) and try to learn more about USAR. I am a member of the Munich Volunteer Fire Department as well as @fire, a USAR and Wildfire NGO outfit.
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