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MacBook Air

When turning on my laptop, What does a blinking file with a question mark in it mean?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Oct 28, 2020 6:16 PM

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Posted on Oct 28, 2020 6:52 PM

Hi,

it means your MacBook Air can't find macOS to boot.

Resetting NVRAM could solve the problem.

If it doesn't help, try to boot in Recovery mode then run Disk First Aid of DiskUtility.

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