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Early 2011 Model: A1278 / 2.3 GHz i5 or 2.7 GHz i7 processor

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Screen is just an icon of a file and a? mark.

When i open my MacBook, the screen is just a picture of a file and a blinking question mark in the middle of the file Folder icon.

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You machine cannot find a valid operating system. This could be a corrupt system folder, a failed hard drive or a bas hard drive/ IR cable or a combination of these issues. Try starting up holding down the "R" key and see if you can run Disk Utilities.

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