MacBook Air

MacBook Air (11-inch, Late 2010), MacBook Air (13-inch, Late 2010): External ports and connectors

Learn about the external ports on the 11-inch and 13-inch MacBook Air (Late 2010), MacBook Air (Late 2010).

MacBook Air (Original), MacBook Air (Late 2008), MacBook Air (Mid 2009): External ports

This article describes the the external ports on the MacBook Air family of products. On the MacBook Air (Original), the headphone jack, USB 2.0 and Micro-DVI ports are located on the right side of the computer, inside the port hatch. … Continue reading

Intel-based Apple Notebooks: About lithium-ion and lithium polymer batteries

Learn about lithium polymer batteries and how they fall under the category of lithium-ion batteries.

About MacBook Air (Late 2010) Software Update 1.0

Learn about the MacBook Air (Late 2010) Software Update 1.0.

Apple Cinema Display (30-inch DVI) has 1280 x 800 as the maximum available resolution

When you connect an Apple Cinema Display (30-inch DVI) to one of the products noted below, you may find that the highest available resolution is 1280 x 800, even though the optimum resolution for the display is 2560 x 1600. … Continue reading

MacBook and MacBook Pro (Late 2008) and later: What to do if migration is unsuccessful

If your migration to a MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) or MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) is not successful and you encounter one of the symptoms below, refer to the recommendation below. "Connection Lost" message No message Unsuccessful pairing Migration … Continue reading

Jawbone headset produces hum when computer sleeps

You may notice your Jawbone Bluetooth wireless headset sometimes produces a "humming" tone when you put your computer to sleep.  The tone may not stop when you wake your computer.

Migration Assistant tips and tricks

All Mac computers running Mac OS X v10.4.11 Tiger, Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard, or Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard can perform a system migration over the network. This gives you more choices and flexibility in migrating your applications and … Continue reading

About EFI firmware updates

Learn how to identify if your Intel-based Macintosh computer needs an EFI firmware update and how to apply EFI firmware updates to Intel-based Macintosh computers.

Keeping your confidential data secure during hardware repair

Some product repairs may involve replacing your computer’s hard drive, and some may not. If your hard drive contains sensitive or confidential data, read on for some suggestions on how to keep that data secure.