Current Events > Fun fact: if the mobo in your new MacBook crashes you can't get your data off it

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treewojima 07/23/18 5:44:13 AM #1:	https://www.macrumors.com/2018/07/22/2018-macbook-pro-lacks-data-recovery-port/ The SSD is soldered to the board, which isn't new, but they've also removed the special "data recovery port" that allows techs to bypass a faulty board and access the SSD directly. The official spin from Apple seems to be "do more frequent backups." lolololol <cite>treewojima posted [p:905567034] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>https://www.macrumors.com/2018/07/22/2018-macbook-pro-lacks-data-recovery-port/ The SSD is soldered to the board, which isn't new, but they've also removed the special "data recovery port" that allows techs to bypass a faulty board and access the SSD directly. The official spin from Apple seems to be "do more frequent backups." lolololol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
l Dudeboy l 07/23/18 5:44:58 AM #2:	It just works. --- You are now breathing manually. Lets put a little lead in the air, and see what falls over. <cite>l Dudeboy l posted [p:905567047] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>It just works.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SaccharineSmile 07/23/18 5:50:30 AM #3:	how do you guys back up the contents on your phones? no difference --- Sent from my IPhone X <cite>SaccharineSmile posted [p:905567152] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>how do you guys back up the contents on your phones? no difference</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 07/23/18 5:50:42 AM #4:	oh yeah, and these things have an Intel i9 with inadequate cooling, thus increasing the odds that your logic board will get cooked <cite>treewojima posted [p:905567154] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>oh yeah, and these things have an Intel i9 with inadequate cooling, thus increasing the odds that your logic board will get cooked</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
l Dudeboy l 07/23/18 5:53:37 AM #5:	SaccharineSmile posted... how do you guys back up the contents on your phones? no difference Onto my removable SD card. --- You are now breathing manually. Lets put a little lead in the air, and see what falls over. <cite>l Dudeboy l posted [p:905567209] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote><cite>SaccharineSmile posted...</cite> <quote>how do you guys back up the contents on your phones? no difference</quote> Onto my removable SD card.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 07/23/18 5:54:28 AM #6:	SaccharineSmile posted... how do you guys back up the contents on your phones? no difference the difference is I can pull out my microSD card if shit hits the fan <cite>treewojima posted [p:905567228] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote><cite>SaccharineSmile posted...</cite> <quote>how do you guys back up the contents on your phones? no difference</quote> the difference is I can pull out my microSD card if shit hits the fan</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 07/23/18 5:55:58 AM #7:	This is just another move to stop you from being able to do any kind of maintenance on your tech. Typical apple. Sooner or later you won't even be able to wipe the fucking screen on your iPhone unless you use a certified Apple iCloth --- CE's Resident Scotsman. https://imgur.com/ILz2ZbV <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:905567258] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>This is just another move to stop you from being able to do any kind of maintenance on your tech. Typical apple. Sooner or later you won't even be able to wipe the fucking screen on your iPhone unless you use a certified Apple iCloth</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpiralDrift 07/23/18 5:57:08 AM #8:	Pathetic. --- Do unto others what your parents did to you. <cite>SpiralDrift posted [p:905567282] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>Pathetic.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Polycosm 07/23/18 6:04:06 AM #9:	The rumored modular Mac Pro is our last hope, tbh. --- BKSheikah owned me so thoroughly in the 2017 guru contest, I'd swear he used the Lens of Truth to pick his bracket. (thengamer.com/guru) <cite>Polycosm posted [p:905567392] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>The rumored modular Mac Pro is our last hope, tbh.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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pinky0926 07/23/18 6:19:04 AM #11:	Godnorgosh posted... treewojima posted... oh yeah, and these things have an Intel i9 with inadequate cooling, thus increasing the odds that your logic board will get cooked Your logic board was already cooked if you decided to buy and use an Apple product unironically It would be handy if they were just a universally worse product but unfortunately they're still better at certain things --- CE's Resident Scotsman. https://imgur.com/ILz2ZbV <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:905567640] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote><cite>Godnorgosh posted...</cite> <quote><cite>treewojima posted...</cite> <quote>oh yeah, and these things have an Intel i9 with inadequate cooling, thus increasing the odds that your logic board will get cooked</quote> Your logic board was already cooked if you decided to buy and use an Apple product unironically</quote> It would be handy if they were just a universally worse product but unfortunately they're still better at certain things</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 07/23/18 6:20:28 AM #12:	OS X makes for a comfy Unix workstation. Luckily you don't need Apple hardware to run it >_> <cite>treewojima posted [p:905567662] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>OS X makes for a comfy Unix workstation. Luckily you don't need Apple hardware to run it >_></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Le__seul_dieu__ 07/23/18 6:27:28 AM #13:	people still using apple products in 2018? --- http://na.op.gg/summoner/userName=Le%20Seul%20Dieu #1 Aurelion sol on GameFaqs <cite>Le__seul_dieu__ posted [p:905567784] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>people still using apple products in 2018?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 07/23/18 6:29:18 AM #14:	Le__seul_dieu__ posted... people still using apple products in 2018? Why wouldn't they be --- CE's Resident Scotsman. https://imgur.com/ILz2ZbV <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:905567809] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote><cite>Le__seul_dieu__ posted...</cite> <quote>people still using apple products in 2018?</quote> Why wouldn't they be</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AvantgardeAClue 07/23/18 6:45:27 AM #15:	I've literally never had to yank the HDD out of any of my computers or otherwise hard retrieve data so this seems like accentuating the negative You have plenty of reliable backup options on Mac just like other Apple products --- Sometimes I say things and I'm not voice acting. <cite>AvantgardeAClue posted [p:905568111] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>I've literally never had to yank the HDD out of any of my computers or otherwise hard retrieve data so this seems like accentuating the negative You have plenty of reliable backup options on Mac just like other Apple products</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 07/23/18 6:52:12 AM #16:	AvantgardeAClue posted... I've literally never had to yank the HDD out of any of my computers or otherwise hard retrieve data so this seems like accentuating the negative You have plenty of reliable backup options on Mac just like other Apple products This is also a compelling argument Backup options are a hell of a lot smarter and more easily automated than they used to be, really we should be moving away from the hell that is waiting for an epic system failure and then relying on a last resort data retrieval like this. --- CE's Resident Scotsman. https://imgur.com/ILz2ZbV <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:905568236] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote><cite>AvantgardeAClue posted...</cite> <quote>I've literally never had to yank the HDD out of any of my computers or otherwise hard retrieve data so this seems like accentuating the negative You have plenty of reliable backup options on Mac just like other Apple products</quote> This is also a compelling argument Backup options are a hell of a lot smarter and more easily automated than they used to be, really we should be moving away from the hell that is waiting for an epic system failure and then relying on a last resort data retrieval like this.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 07/23/18 8:19:39 AM #17:	pinky0926 posted... AvantgardeAClue posted... I've literally never had to yank the HDD out of any of my computers or otherwise hard retrieve data so this seems like accentuating the negative You have plenty of reliable backup options on Mac just like other Apple products This is also a compelling argument Backup options are a hell of a lot smarter and more easily automated than they used to be, really we should be moving away from the hell that is waiting for an epic system failure and then relying on a last resort data retrieval like this. I'm all for sound backup strategies, but I feel like this is a poor way to encourage people to use them the simplest solution would be to stop soldering the goddamn drives to the goddamn boards <cite>treewojima posted [p:905570100] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote><cite>pinky0926 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>AvantgardeAClue posted...</cite> <quote> I've literally never had to yank the HDD out of any of my computers or otherwise hard retrieve data so this seems like accentuating the negative You have plenty of reliable backup options on Mac just like other Apple products</quote> This is also a compelling argument Backup options are a hell of a lot smarter and more easily automated than they used to be, really we should be moving away from the hell that is waiting for an epic system failure and then relying on a last resort data retrieval like this.</quote> I'm all for sound backup strategies, but I feel like this is a poor way to encourage people to use them the simplest solution would be to stop soldering the goddamn drives to the goddamn boards</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 07/23/18 8:23:35 AM #18:	treewojima posted... the simplest solution would be to stop soldering the goddamn drives to the goddamn boards Yeah. People are clearly going to buy macbooks no matter the price so there's no reason they can't move to detachable nvme m.2 for storage. I mean, it would be a pain in the ass to get data off it regardless but in a worst case scenario you could always just buy another macbook and swap the nvme card. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:905570194] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote><cite>treewojima posted...</cite> <quote>the simplest solution would be to stop soldering the goddamn drives to the goddamn boards </quote> Yeah. People are clearly going to buy macbooks no matter the price so there's no reason they can't move to detachable nvme m.2 for storage. I mean, it would be a pain in the ass to get data off it regardless but in a worst case scenario you could always just buy another macbook and swap the nvme card.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lonestar2000 07/23/18 8:38:33 AM #19:	Imagine actually buying Apple's garbage. --- Rumble Roses. Someone enters the room. Them: O_O Me: What?! I always play games without my pants on!- Inmate 922335 #ImpeachTrump <cite>Lonestar2000 posted [p:905570581] in Fun fact: ... [t:76833518]...</cite> <quote>Imagine actually buying Apple's garbage.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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