Say goodbye to the MacBook Pro's signature startup chime

Macworld
Oct 31, 2016, 11:34 am325 pts
Apple did away with plenty of popular features in its new MacBook Pro lineup, including SD card support and MagSafe adapters. But a classic, underappreciated attribute, the famous Mac startup chime, also fell on the chopping block. Pingie was the first to notice the change, spotting that instructions on how to…

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