After being away for 4 days I returned home to check for my emails. I powered up my computer and an image of a file appeared with a blinking question mark appeared. I cannot open my computer.
MacBook Pro, gone for 3 days and when I returned
That means that a bootable disk can't be found. The didk may have failed.
- Try resetting the SMC and NVRAM/PRAM
Intel-based Macs: Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)
- Try starting in Safe Mode
OS X: What is Safe Boot, Safe Mode?
- Boot to Recovery and repair the startup disk
OS X: About OS X Recovery - Apple Support
- If it is repairable reinstall the OSX
How to reinstall OS X on your Mac - Apple Support
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unable to open my macbook pro, all I get is an icon of a file with a question mark in it.
