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Just bought a MacBook Air and I couldn’t turn it on. Manual says machine will automatically power up when you lift the screen but that didn’t do it for me, also tried power switch and couple other switches. Anyone have any guess, do I need to connect it to a power source?
aravind2255 Said:
"Not turning on: Just bought a MacBook Air and I couldn’t turn it on. Manual says machine will automatically power up when you lift the screen but that didn’t do it for me, also tried power switch and couple other switches. Anyone have any guess, do I need to connect it to a power source?"
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Report back if anything here helps...
Troubleshooting Mac Power:
A. Black Mac Screen:
Go Here: If your Mac doesn't Turn On or Start Up - Apple Support
Using External Devices: Try Resetting the SMC and NVRAM, but this time, using an external keyboard. Connect an external monitor and see if you get an output.
B. Mac Power Issues:
Try a New Charger:
If it is currently charging from a charger, then use a new charger:
C. A Few Links to Refer to Power:
aravind2255 Said:
"Not turning on: Just bought a MacBook Air and I couldn’t turn it on. Manual says machine will automatically power up when you lift the screen but that didn’t do it for me, also tried power switch and couple other switches. Anyone have any guess, do I need to connect it to a power source?"
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Report back if anything here helps...
Troubleshooting Mac Power:
A. Black Mac Screen:
Go Here: If your Mac doesn't Turn On or Start Up - Apple Support
Using External Devices: Try Resetting the SMC and NVRAM, but this time, using an external keyboard. Connect an external monitor and see if you get an output.
B. Mac Power Issues:
Try a New Charger:
If it is currently charging from a charger, then use a new charger:
C. A Few Links to Refer to Power:
Not turning on
