![]() I decided to buy a used replacement, and it took a few days to arrive. It turned out that there was another issue, this time with the DVD player. Please accept my apologies for not responding sooner your answer showed up in a few hours, while it's taken me a few days to get back to you. Hello, & thanks for your timely reply.I appreciate it, and will run-through the procedures you've suggested. Does anyone have an idea as to what settings the technician must have changed so I can reverse it now that the connection is working again? However due to whatever the technician did, the battery won't charge even though there is a connection and the light is on. I plugged it in and for the first time in over a month the orange light came on the power adapter. ![]() Now I have set the computer aside for over a month. All of the power Energy Saver settings say to not let it turn off/go to sleep. ![]() It would work but 5 minutes in, it would spontaneously shut off. The Apple Genius tech changed something on my computer so that If my computer was plugged in, it would turn on not requiring the battery. I decided to think about it because I needed to back up/would rather buy a new one for that amount. They told me it was something possibly in the logic board that was preventing the charge but would need to send it in for a minimum of $500. The battery is completely healthy, neither of my chargers had anything wrong either. Macbook Air no battery status A few months ago my Macbook Air wouldn't charge when plugged in. PS: got batteries/magsafe? OWC: OWC lists replacements for this modelĪlso has Apple authentic MagSafe1 power adapters at reasonable cost. And then exit Safe mode is all that's required. to see if you should've done other steps(?) You should see ”Safe Boot” in the upper-right corner of the window.Ĥ.Read through article content. On either the first or second login window, Release the key when you see the login window, then log in to your Mac.Turn on or restart your Mac, then immediately press and hold the Shift key as your Mac starts up.Instructions for 'Intel-based' Mac models: How to use Safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support.Often 'log-in' required as part of start-up into Safe mode. Safe mode on start up is more straight forward of these. Were added to the instructions those were simpler before.] [Details got more complex as time passed, and new things (2006)ģ.Press and hold the power button for Five seconds.Ħ.Turn on the Mac by pressing the power button.Īpple Support's SMC reset article was revised & clouded. Resetting SMC ( System Management Controller) on a Mac - with removable batteries | Īpple laptops with removable batteries include the 13-inch, mid-2009 MacBook,Īll MacBooks, and MacBook Pros introduced in early 2009 and before.With Removal Batteries: "Lifewire's" article, to the point: There's the reset for SMC 'system management controller' ![]() Reset NVRAM or PRAM on your Mac - Apple Support.You can release the keys after about 20 seconds, during which your Mac might appear to restart." (Should chime two times.) "Shut down your Mac, then turn it on and immediately press and hold these four keys together: Option, Command, P, and R. Suppose we'd try and see if some resets are in order? ![]()
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