Forums
New posts
Articles
Product Reviews
Policies
FAQ
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
New posts
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Forums
Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
please help... macbook pro will not move beyond grey screen at startup
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="east65" data-source="post: 1725029" data-attributes="member: 380907"><p><strong>Kernel panic Macbook Pro</strong></p><p></p><p>Think this has already been mentioned but it is a kernel panic. That of course could mean many things. Looking at your picture I would draw attention to your drive or disk0s2 as the panic states it's damaged. As far as the Mac being older and what you can get out of it the answer is a lot. Main thing is overheating with time in many of the Macbook Pro's. If the machine is always very hot on the keys etc it's time to have someone re-thermal paste your logic board and clean your fans while the case is open. Mac's off craigslist etc are often being sold due to thermal problems, the comp overheats so much it is now dead so some ability to check temps without messing up your SMC is always nice.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="east65, post: 1725029, member: 380907"] [b]Kernel panic Macbook Pro[/b] Think this has already been mentioned but it is a kernel panic. That of course could mean many things. Looking at your picture I would draw attention to your drive or disk0s2 as the panic states it's damaged. As far as the Mac being older and what you can get out of it the answer is a lot. Main thing is overheating with time in many of the Macbook Pro's. If the machine is always very hot on the keys etc it's time to have someone re-thermal paste your logic board and clean your fans while the case is open. Mac's off craigslist etc are often being sold due to thermal problems, the comp overheats so much it is now dead so some ability to check temps without messing up your SMC is always nice. [/QUOTE]
Verification
Post reply
Forums
Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
please help... macbook pro will not move beyond grey screen at startup
Top