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discussions.apple.com - 11/26/2008
Support - Discussions - Scrolling Distortion in web browsers ...
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Just grabbed a new MBP yesterday and so far everything is great. The only strange thing that I have noticed is that when I am scrolling thru web pages there is some distortion or tearing on the screen in the browser window. It is not always in the same location and seems to have nothing to do ...

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AppleInsider:  Apple investigating graphics issues on new MacBook lines

Gizmodo:  Beta Culture: Apple Acknowledges Video Problems in New MacBooks [Apple]

Infinite Loop:  Blank screens, distortion affecting some new MacBooks

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Apple investigating graphics issues on new MacBook lines
AppleInsider — ... For its part, Apple is reportedly acknowledging that an issue exists but has not yet identified the cause. "Just spoke to AppleCare UK and they also confirm 'Apple are [sic] aware of the issue and are investigating,'" said an Apple Support forum member by the name of omv . He reported that the company is still trying to determine whether the root of the problem lies in hardware or software. Separately, owners of both the new unibody MacBooks and MacBook Pros are reporting wave-like video distortions while scrolling in web browsers of viewing HD content. They say the ...

Beta Culture: Apple Acknowledges Video Problems in New MacBooks [Apple]
Gizmodo — ... If you scroll a web page with HD video on it, there's a wave-like distortion affecting it. Apple says they are aware of the problem and they are working in a software patch that will solve the issue. While the last one is rather exotic and minor, I just can't understand how they let the first one slip. A problem that manifest itself while playing popular games like Call of Duty 4, World of Warcraft, or Ages of Empire III can't go unnoticed. Or can it? [Apple Forums and Apple Forums via AppleInsider] ...

Blank screens, distortion affecting some new MacBooks
Infinite Loop — [image] The new MacBooks and MacBook Pros have been out for more than a month, and now that a good number of people have gotten their hands on the new machines, the bug reports are gradually growing in number. AppleInsider is reporting on two of the latest problems ...

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