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Apple released the MacBook Pro 15" Unibody, the second generation of the MacBook Pro, in October 2008 with a new aluminum upper case machined from a single aluminum block.

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2 black horizontal lines in the middle, MBP 2008 15"

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So my MBP has 2 constant black lines in the middle around the apple logo. It wont show on external display though.It boots normally. Did the pram and smc reset. Now i dont know what's next. Should i look for a display, or is there anyhing else that can be done? Help much appreciated.

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Cameron

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Cameron H, single lines across an LCD are usually caused by TAB errors within the LCD panel circuitry. They are very difficult, it at all, to repair. I would suggest a replacement display. Of course, you want to make sure that all the cables are properly connected etc. Hope this helps, good luck.

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Thanks a lot. Will check cable. Hope to have some luck:)

Have a nice day. :)

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