MacBook Pro stuck in target disk mode

I was trying to factory reset my macbook to give to my son and I put it somthing called "target Disk mode". I cant do anything to make it stop it has been going for 20 hours now. What do I do?d


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Posted on Mar 17, 2023 11:19 AM

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Posted on Mar 17, 2023 11:24 AM

Power it off with the power button.

When you restart, Target Disk Mode will be cancelled and it will start normally:


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