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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
2 Inch vertical bar down middle of Macbook screen
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<blockquote data-quote="skyambler" data-source="post: 1223363" data-attributes="member: 199225"><p><strong>Macbook 13" Silver 2" Vertical Line</strong></p><p></p><p><img src="/mac_images/images/smilies/Smirk.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":Smirk:" title="Smirk :Smirk:" data-shortname=":Smirk:" />I have a Macbook 13" silver edition. I've had it for almost 3 years now. I have the same problem with a 2" vertical flickering line that goes and comes back when I tilt the screen. As time goes it stays longer. I did take it Genius Bar at the Apple Store in Chicago, the guy immediately said that the screen had to be replaced for $580 +. What an inconsiderate technician! Half the cost of the laptop? When all is probably wrong is the video cable? If I knew where to get the tools I would probably find a way to fix it myself. Thanks for the advise on iFixit. If you have any other suggestions on where to buy the parts etc. I would appreciate advise. How did you fix your problem finally?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="skyambler, post: 1223363, member: 199225"] [b]Macbook 13" Silver 2" Vertical Line[/b] :Smirk:I have a Macbook 13" silver edition. I've had it for almost 3 years now. I have the same problem with a 2" vertical flickering line that goes and comes back when I tilt the screen. As time goes it stays longer. I did take it Genius Bar at the Apple Store in Chicago, the guy immediately said that the screen had to be replaced for $580 +. What an inconsiderate technician! Half the cost of the laptop? When all is probably wrong is the video cable? If I knew where to get the tools I would probably find a way to fix it myself. Thanks for the advise on iFixit. If you have any other suggestions on where to buy the parts etc. I would appreciate advise. How did you fix your problem finally? [/QUOTE]
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