There is a question mark on the screen and my MAC has gone blank

There is a question mark on the screen and my MAC has gone blank. What has happened?

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Jul 19, 2020 6:27 AM

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Jul 19, 2020 6:32 AM in response to MAKINGFootPrints

That means the machine can't find a bootable volume. Either something was badly corrupted or the hard drive has failed.

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