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Released October 24, 2011 / 2.2, 2.4, or 2.5 GHz Quad-core Intel Core i7 Processor

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Mac will get to log in screen and then crash

Ok guys I can get to the log in screen on this mac im working on, but as soon as I type in the password the screen will spaz out with green lines going across the screen then the screen will go white any ideas?

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White screen is indicative of hard drive and/or hard drive cable issues.

The screen artifacts issue is a failing GPU issue.

This was a know issue that Apple is no longer honoring:

https://www.apple.com/support/macbookpro...

The repair program was instigated from a class action law suit.

Were you in Safe Mode during the video?

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No wasn't in safe mode I can't even get it to boot in safe mode.

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You are a god btw

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Chase, Do you have an external bootable drive or a second Mac which you can connect to yours using Target Disk Mode?

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@cyberspacechase am I a god? only in the Mac world and on this site

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I do actually I'll won't be able to work on it again untill Monday thanks for all the help guys.

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