Mac Stuck at Boot, Probably Firmware

Question 1

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Huk 12, 2024

answer accepted Huk 12, 2024 crwdns2933505:0crwdne2933505:0 Jadon Lyon

Question 2

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2009 backlit keyboard work on 2008 MacBook?

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Huk 6, 2024

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Question 3

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Upgrade late 2008 logic board with early 2011 possible?

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Huk 6, 2024

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Question 4

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Can I use 8GB of RAM?

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Kho 14, 2024

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Question 5

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Optical Drive Not Making Sound at Startup

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Kho 5, 2024

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Question 6

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Mac Year Missing in About this Mac

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Maw 18, 2024

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Question 7

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How do I fix the licensing on Adobe Photoshop CS4?

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Dzi 1, 2024

answer accepted Dzi 1, 2024 crwdns2933505:0crwdne2933505:0 Jadon Lyon

Question 8

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Installing El Capitan on a stubborn 2008 MacBook in 2024

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Kul 11, 2024

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Question 9

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“5” Key is not working.

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Yan 17, 2024

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Question 10

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Early 2011 MBP Logic board issue? Does not charge or turn on normally

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N'w 22, 2023

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Question 11

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About this Mac shows "Unarchived"

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N'w 14, 2023

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Question 12

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A1278 caps lock key LED size and spec

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Mr Fz 13

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Nhl 31, 2023

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Question 13

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My computer shut off and won’t turn back on

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Nhl 10, 2023

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Question 14

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Why does macOS Sonoma not work using OCLP?

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Question 15

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Why does it show me the Prohibitory Sign when I try to boot from HDD?

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Ndz 24, 2023

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Question 16

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Hard to explain but no power I guess.

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Maw 5, 2023

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Question 17

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NVRAM Won't Reset

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Dzi 17, 2023

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Question 18

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Won't turn on

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Dzi 3, 2023

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Question 19

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How to repair water damaged backlight

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Dzi 19, 2022

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Question 20

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Can this computer be completely upgraded? (I don't mean buy a new one)

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Kul 27, 2022

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