Straga Well Known Member Rating - 100% 31 0 0 Joined Nov 25, 2015 Messages 200 Reaction score 36 Points 2,085 Feb 5, 2021 #1 Hi, everyone Might be a silly question, but I thought I'd ask regardless; Is there anything, in particular, to look out for when buying a pre-owned MacBook? Thanks!
Hi, everyone Might be a silly question, but I thought I'd ask regardless; Is there anything, in particular, to look out for when buying a pre-owned MacBook? Thanks!
Dirtdiver Legendary Member Rating - 100% 40 0 0 Joined May 19, 2011 Messages 2,211 Reaction score 601 Points 5,885 Location Durban Feb 5, 2021 #2 Check the year. If it's too old it won't receive latest updates. Macs are not like pcs, that you can load the latest OS on older gen machines.
Check the year. If it's too old it won't receive latest updates. Macs are not like pcs, that you can load the latest OS on older gen machines.
G gertvanjoe Epic Member Rating - 100% 19 0 0 Joined Apr 27, 2018 Messages 866 Reaction score 357 Points 3,285 Age 41 Feb 5, 2021 #3 Is it new enough to be able to run Windows...
Straga Well Known Member Rating - 100% 31 0 0 Joined Nov 25, 2015 Messages 200 Reaction score 36 Points 2,085 Feb 8, 2021 #4 Hi, everyone Thanks for your responses. It's a relatively new MacBook that I'm looking at, I'm guessing it's a 2016-ish model.
Hi, everyone Thanks for your responses. It's a relatively new MacBook that I'm looking at, I'm guessing it's a 2016-ish model.
T tman Legendary Member Rating - 100% 94 0 0 Joined Mar 4, 2011 Messages 1,209 Reaction score 110 Points 4,865 Location Johannesburg Feb 8, 2021 #5 Straga said: Hi, everyone Might be a silly question, but I thought I'd ask regardless; Is there anything, in particular, to look out for when buying a pre-owned MacBook? Thanks! Click to expand... Inspect for physical damage Run the AHT to check errors. Check battery health via coconut battery Check speakers, screen and keyboard. Make sure charger is working
Straga said: Hi, everyone Might be a silly question, but I thought I'd ask regardless; Is there anything, in particular, to look out for when buying a pre-owned MacBook? Thanks! Click to expand... Inspect for physical damage Run the AHT to check errors. Check battery health via coconut battery Check speakers, screen and keyboard. Make sure charger is working
