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Apple Releases Graphics Firmware Update for 17" Unibody MacBook Pro
macrumors.com - 3/26/2009
Apple Releases Graphics Firmware Update for 17" Unibody MacBook Pro
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Apple today released MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 for all users of the new unibody 17" MacBook Pro released in January. This firmware update is recommended for all 17-inch MacBook Pro (Early 2009) users and addresses the a...
MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0
support.apple.com - 3/25/2009
MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0
— support.apple.com — Download icon About MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 This firmware update is recommended for all 17-inch... MacBook Pro (Early 2009) users and addresses the appearance of vertical lines or distorted graphics on the notebook display. For more ... (more) MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0

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About the MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0
— support.apple.com — Release date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:37:00 GMT (more) About the MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0

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Apple selling 8GB memory upgrade kits for 15" MacBook Pros
appleinsider.com - 3/26/2009
Apple selling 8GB memory upgrade kits for 15" MacBook Pros
— appleinsider.com — It will cost you an arm and a leg, but Apple is now offering an official 8GB... memory upgrade kit for the mid- and high-end models of its current 15-inch unbibody MacBook Pro family, AppleInsider has discovered. (more) Apple selling 8GB memory upgrade kits for 15" MacBook Pros

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Engadget:  Apple firmware update aims to fix vertical line issues on 17-inch MBP

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Apple firmware update aims to fix vertical line issues on 17-inch MBP
Engadget — ... MacBook Pro sure is light on details, but one thing's for sure: it reportedly nixes those weird vertical line issues that have plagued so many. Unfortunately, the "MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0" doesn't point out whether it was an overheating problem or a GeForce 9600M quirk that was wreaking havoc, but so long as it works, we guess it matters not. Hit up your Software Update when you get enough courage to suck down 770KB of problem-solving goodness. [Via MacRumors] Filed under: Laptops Apple firmware update aims to fix vertical ...

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MacOSG: Apple releases 17-inch MacBook Pro graphics firmware update 1.0 — Macsimum News
Posted by Dave Merten Apple has released a firmware update for the Early 2009 Unibody 17” MacBook Pro . This update is recommended for all users and addresses the appearance of vertical lines and distorted graphics in the notebook’s display.
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Apple has released a firmware update for the aluminum-unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro. The update addres... ---- link MacLifer: The best apple mac computer hardware and software posts from around the web
Apple Releases 17-inch MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 — MacFixIt
Apple has released a firmware update for the Early 2009 Unibody 17" MacBook Pro. This update is recommended for all users and addresses the appearance of vertical lines and distorted graphics in the notebook's display.
Firmware Update for New 17-inch MacBook Pro to Fix Graphics Problems — jkOnTheRun
Owners of the new 17-inch MacBook Pro have been reporting problems with the graphics that is described as vertical lines on the screen. Distorted graphics have also been impacting owners of the new biggest MacBook Pro and Apple has been listening. The folks in Cupertino have released a firmware ...
Apple Releases 17″ MacBook Pro Graphics Fix — TheAppleBlog
A while back we reported about issues 17-inch MacBook Pro owners were having with vertical lines and other distortion appearing on their displays. Almost three weeks later, Apple has released a fix for the issue, officially dubbed “MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0″ ...
Apple Releases 17″ MacBook Pro Graphics Fix — MacLifer: The best apple mac computer hardware and software posts from around the web
A while back we reported about issues 17-inch MacBook Pro owners were having with vertical lines and other distortion appearing on their displays. Almost three weeks later, Apple has released a fix for the issue. Officially dubbed “MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0,” ...
Latest 17-Inch MacBook Pro Gets Graphics Fix — The Mac Observer
Apple has issued a firmware update for the 17-inch MacBook Pro released earlier this year. According to the download page at Apple's support site, it "addresses the appearance of vertical lines or distorted graphics on the notebook display."
Firmware update for the Macbook pro 17" — HardMac.com
Apple has posted a firmware update for the owners of MacBook Pro 17" of their graphics card. It regulates the problem of graphic corruptions if they used the Geforce 9600M intensively. http://support.apple.com/downloads/MacBook_Pro_Graphics_Firmware_Update_1_0
Apple addresses MBP17 vertical lines with firmware update — The Apple Core
Apple today posted MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 (770kb) which addresses the appearance of vertical lines or distorted graphics on the notebook display. According to the about page there are two parts to this process: Installing the firmware update application onto your hard ...
17" unibody MacBook Pro gets some graphics update love — Infinite Loop
Apple has released a firmware update to the early-2009 17" MacBook Pro that aims to fix certain graphics glitches. The 770k update's description says that it addresses the appearance of vertical lines and other distorted graphics on the machine's display. We know that the mere ...
MacBook Pro 17-Inch Gets Update for Less Toasty Graphics Cards [Apple] — Gizmodo
Apple just dropped Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 for the 17-inch MacBook Pro , which "addresses the possibility of vertical lines or distorted graphics on the display," likely caused by graphics cards' faulty fans . Download it! [ Apple ]
Update addresses 17" MacBook Pro graphics problems — MacNN | The Macintosh News Network
Apple has released a firmware update for the aluminum-unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro. The update addresses the display problems that users recently reported, including vertical lines or distorted graphics. Posts on Apple's support forums indicated a variety of symptoms from green lines to speckles, ...
Apple posts graphics update for new MacBook Pro — CNET News - Apple
Owners of Apple's most recently released 17-inch MacBook Pro are encouraged to install a new graphics update. (Credit: Apple) Apple has issued a fix for the graphics problems suffered by some owners of the company's new 17-inch MacBook Pro. The firmware update was released Wednesday for ...
Apple releases MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 — MacDailyNews
Apple today released MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0...
Apple releases graphics fix for latest 17-inch MacBook Pro — Insanely Great Mac
Apple released late Wednesday a firmware fix for the latest 17-inch MacBook Pro Unibody. The fix addresses issues in the laptop released in January. The fix is to address display distortion and vertical lines that may appear.
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Apple releases 17-inch MacBook Pro Graphics Update 1.0 — Macsimum News
Posted by Dennis Sellers Apple has released 17-inch MacBook Pro Graphics Update 1.0 . It’s recommended for all 17-inch MacBook Pro (Early 2009) users and addresses the appearance of vertical lines or distorted graphics on the notebook display.
Apple releases 17-inch MacBook Pro graphics update — Macworld
Apple released a graphics update for 17-inch MacBook users to fix a vertical line issues reported with those notebooks.