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Mac seems like I won’t be able to use it again and it so discouraging, please I need help

I erase my MacBook Air and it started showing a flashy question Mark and I don’t know what else to do and I didn’t backup any file please can anyone help me.Here are the pictures of it so it can be understandable to the community.



first this is the only thing I can fine in my disk utility after erasing it


This is what I only see when I want to reinstall (the CEM is a name a gave to the partition disk from Apple SSD I.e the first one).


This is the hours it’s shows when it’s installing


This is what it shows at last

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Mar 26, 2022 7:06 PM

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Posted on Mar 26, 2022 7:15 PM

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