News: “A simple fix for a noisy headphone jack on a MacBook”

Posted: July 30th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , | No Comments »

A simple fix for a noisy headphone jack on a MacBook on MacOSXHints.com
Topics: MacBook, Audio MIDI Setup

I was quite annoyed with the sound quality of my Santa Rosa MacBook, i.e. a MacBook3,1. I had upgraded to this machine via a hard drive swap from the first generation Macbook, and now there was much noise on the headphones.Today I found out that I…


News: “A possible fix for an apparently-broken left speaker”

Posted: May 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

A possible fix for an apparently-broken left speaker on MacOSXHints.com
Topics: IChat, MacBook Pro, System Preferences, MacBook, Audio MIDI Setup

If you notice that the left speaker on your MacBook Pro or MacBook has gone silent, make sure to check the following settings before making an appointment with the Apple Store for a hardware inspection:System Preferences » Sound » Input: If ‘Use…