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I am trying to boot up an older macbook pro, and I get a file folder with a flashing question mark. what does this mean?

Posted on Sep 18, 2021 4:45 AM

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Posted on Sep 18, 2021 9:33 AM

maximus3173 wrote:

I am trying to boot up an older macbook pro, and I get a file folder with a flashing question mark. what does this mean?

If your Mac starts up to a question mark

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