Screen is flashing lines in 5 columns

My screen is flashing colorful lines in five different columns.

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 14.5

Posted on Aug 7, 2024 9:32 AM

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Posted on Aug 7, 2024 1:14 PM

Jmcm85 wrote:

My screen is flashing colorful lines in five different columns.


you have a hardware failure. Display/Display Assembly/Display Cable issue...


In or out of warranty you can get a free over the counter 'Apple Service Diagnostics' test /assessment

Make an appointment for a "hardware issue"

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From iOS device using the "Apple Support.app” to make a online Genius Bar appointment is easy:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/apple-support/id1130498044?mt=8



you can plug in an external monitor and compare your results.

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Aug 7, 2024 1:14 PM in response to Jmcm85

Jmcm85 wrote:

My screen is flashing colorful lines in five different columns.


you have a hardware failure. Display/Display Assembly/Display Cable issue...


In or out of warranty you can get a free over the counter 'Apple Service Diagnostics' test /assessment

Make an appointment for a "hardware issue"

Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple


Outside the USA

Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support


From iOS device using the "Apple Support.app” to make a online Genius Bar appointment is easy:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/apple-support/id1130498044?mt=8



you can plug in an external monitor and compare your results.

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