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    MacBook Pro 15" Early 2011 Keeps going to Gray Screen when rebooting from the initial download of the recovery mode never going into recovery mode

    I will not go into the complete history, but this was a laptop that I gave up a couple of years ago when the power adapter stopped working. It has the notorious GPU issues , due to the double graphics adapters. Once a got another cord, I had managed to get everything backed up online. Then...
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    Macbook Gray Screen Before Login Issue

    Hi guys, I am facing an issue lately that I have tried to fix but unfortunately without success. After I updated the macOS version of my Macbook Pro 2019 15" Touchbar the laptop has a weird issue on start-up. The screen where the Apple logo appears is now gray instead of black. The laptop...
    • Radu04
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    • gray screen macbook start up white screen
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    iMac won't boot

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    • badsimian
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    • boot gray screen imac
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: iMac
  4. nicom806

    Problems after Mojave 10.14.6 update

    Hi everyone, Today I updated Mojave to the 10.14.6 version. However, when I start my MacBook pro and I'm in the login page I don't longer have the same background (I have a grey one instead) as before and the cursor speed is not the same : Before the update, I used to have the same background...
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    Help fix with my 2011 MBP not working after reinstalling MacOS X.

    2011 MBP AMD GPU died. Found this page and tried the steps but couldn’t fix it. Followed the codings on there but don’t know what I’m doing really. But I figured out along the many tries that if I go to single-user mode and enter the code below it would put my MBP into Integrated Graphics...
    • MacbookPro2011_GPUfailed
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    • 2011 macbook pro auto restart broken failed gpu gray screen grey screen macbook pro not booting not loading not working
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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    Graphic problems/screen problem

    Hi there, I have a problem with my iMac early 2008 24inch (nvidia geforce 8800gs). After upgrading GPU to NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT 1024 MB the main screen is gray (as showing on photo ) and the external screen is working properly. I installed the EFI Clover boot and extracted SDST...
    • zimonxx
    • Thread
    • early 2008 graphic gray screen imac problem problems screen
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
  7. FreddyAspen

    Background turns grey when playing videos

    Hi folks, Since I upgraded to High Sierra a month or three back, I've been running into an interesting problem: when I'm playing videos - or when the computer thinks I am - the rest of the screen (ie, everything but the video rectangle) totally desaturates and turns to greyscale. Initially it...
  8. jeffreywp66

    MacBook Pro not booting, disk locked and can't install OS X

    Looks like I posted this in the wrong section earlier. Let's try this again. Here's the problem ... I was working and Xcel kept closing. So, I did a hard restart. Nothing. No response. Then i did that again while holding down Command + R. When I was taken to Disk Utility, I tried to reinstall...
    • jeffreywp66
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    • disks locked gray screen macbook pro (13" early 2011) macbook won't boot
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  9. jeffreywp66

    MacBook Pro not booting, disk locked and can't install OS X

    Ok. Here we go ... I was working and Xcel kept closing. So, I did a hard restart. Nothing. No response. Then i did that again while holding down Command + R. When I was taken to Disk Utility, I tried to reinstall my OS ONLY, it indicated both disks are locked. (2 partitioned drives) I read...
    • jeffreywp66
    • Thread
    • disk locked gray screen macbook pro (13" early 2011) macbook won't boot
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  10. jeffreywp66

    MacBook Pro not booting, disk locked and can't install OS X

    Ok. Here we go ... I was working and Xcel kept closing. So, I did a hard restart. Nothing. No response. Then i did that again while holding down Command + R. When I was taken to Disk Utility, I tried to reinstall my OS ONLY, it indicated both disks are locked. (2 partitioned drives) I read...
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    iMac mid-2011 stuck at gray screen after 3/4 Apple logo with progress bar

    I installed the High Sierra Supplemental Upgrade to my iMac mid-2011 with an AMD graphics card and a hybrid driver (HDD and SD). It seemed to be working well. But now my iMac mid-2011 gets stuck at a gray screen after the Apple logo is displayed and the progress bar is 3/4 done. It reboots again...
    • paulocr2
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    • bug gray screen high sierra (mac os 10.13) imac video card drivers
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: iMac
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    9.3.1 still bad after ? weeks now! IT'S APRIL 18th!

    Just read about the massive $ in gold retrieval from old phones that Apple is collecting. That's nice. Now, how about getting my (less than 1 yr old,) iPhone 6+ to work correctly after the iOS 9.3.1 updates and supposed fixes !!! I have spent many, MANY days, and far too much time on this...
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    Need major help!!

    hi I was trying to help my aunt with late 2009 MacBook. She got from ubid website listed as a refurb. Anyway she couldn't make any changes because last admin never cleared password. I did some research and took me into single mode with black and white screen. Had me do some sbin fsck -fy stuff...
    • Kerizuk
    • Thread
    • admin gray screen grey screen mac book wheel of death
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook
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