Also, last week after I plugged in my external hard drive, I had no problems with start up, but after 3-4 days, my laptop is once again flashing the folder icon with the question mark. Everytime I shut down and then restart straight to recovery mode, I can see my start up disk, ...
MacBook folder with question mark issue Hey! I was wondering if anyone would help me with a problem I am currently having with my 2017 15” MacBook Pro (version 10.14.3). What happens is that the folder with a question mark logo is flashing when I turn on the computer, and I haven...
MB 1,1-7,1 2008 Macbook A1181 - Flashing folder/question mark Hi there, first time poster here. I recently purchased a 2008 MacBook A1181 from eBay as "untested spares & repairs" with the intention on attempting to try get it running again since I always wanted one as a child. I ...
If yourMacBook screen has a folder icon with a flashing question mark, your startup disk is no longer available or has no working macOS. To fix the folder icon on the black screen, press and hold thePowerbutton for ten seconds, then use Disk Utility to repair the startup disk. Problem...
After you have erased all content and settings, you cannot just sell, trade in, or give away your Mac notebook with a blank hard drive. The new user might encountera flashing Mac folder with a question markon the screen when he or she starts up the Mac because no OS is installed for...
The first two instructions displayed a flashing grey folder with a question mark and the last instruction displayed a grey padlock and I do not have a password that works to continue any further. Do you have any other suggestions? Thanks – Cynthia Reply SK December 29, 2017 at 9:17 AM ...
Can you please give a solution for flashing folder with the question mark sign on start up. I have tried Reinstalling macOS but that did not work. Also tried Disk Utility for repairing purpose but it gives an error message and does not repair it. The error message is “First Aid process...
My almost new macbook pro was showing a white screen with a flashing folder with a question mark. I was able to do the internet recovery, installing OS X on my external harddrive, but how do I use my mac without the harddrive plugged in?
In my previous experience, the screen turns white with a grey folder flashing with a question mark. is something wrong with the graphics or display? or is that expected with no hard drive? it appears as though there is not water damage. thanks!
OS X :: Flashing Question Mark And Finder Logo On Startup? Jun 26, 2010 Alright, so my uncle just gave me this old iMac, and whenever I start it up, it gives me this error logo of a flashing question mark and finder logo, inside a folder. The question mark and finder logo alterna...