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If your MacBook shuts down without warning, a new Web site says that you may not be alone. The site, macbookrandomshutdown.com, is dedicated to the random shutdown problems encountered by the owner of ...

Apple has offered a fix for 13-inch MacBook Pro units launched in 2019 that unexpectedly turn themselves off. It’s a pretty lengthy solution, but it should eliminate the issue on affected notebooks.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Apple Computer has issued a software fix to address a problem of some MacBooks shutting down randomly without warning. The problem affects a “small percentage” of the notebook ...

The update, said Apple in the alert accompanying the download, "improves the MacBook's internal monitoring system and addresses issues with unexpected shutdowns." Apple recommended that all MacBook ...

I think I got the shutdown problem after the firmware "solution" came out. I took mine to an Apple store for repair, they did something to it, and about a day later I picked it up and it has worked ...

Owners of Apple Computer's new 13-inch MacBook notebooks, whose systems are plagued by intermittent shutdown issues, have become fed up with extended repair times and inadequate resolutions to the ...

According to users who have posted on Apple's own message forums, left comments on Web sites such as AppleDefects.com, and registered their MacBook systems on the MacBook Random Shutdown site, the ...