

- #2010 MACBOOK PRO BLACK SCREEN FIX DRIVERS#
- #2010 MACBOOK PRO BLACK SCREEN FIX FREE#
- #2010 MACBOOK PRO BLACK SCREEN FIX MAC#


#2010 MACBOOK PRO BLACK SCREEN FIX MAC#
Sporadically, the mac displayed a black screen of death when I was on Snow Leopard or Windows. I bought my MBP in June 2010 so I was lucky enough to get it repaired for free. I have a Macbook pro 2010 with nvidia 330M. Apple will provide further extensions to this program as needed. So the old unit was sitting on a metal flip top trash can next to my desk while humming along having its data copied over.
#2010 MACBOOK PRO BLACK SCREEN FIX FREE#
Affected computers were manufactured between April 2010 and February 2011.įortunately, Apple offers a free repair for affected computers if they are not older than twothree years:Īpple will service affected 15-inch MacBook Pro computers free of charge until three years from date of purchase. Tip - when you cant see the screen to watch for the Target Disk Mode icon, just hold that T key down for a minute or so - it will eventually show up as an external disk on the Host puter. In this situation, you may also see a restart warning message before the video is lost or the display turns black or gray. Perhaps the computer crashed every time the system switched from the integrated graphics hardware to the dedicated GPU? Known issue, Apple replaces logic board for freeĪfter a lot of googling, I finally found an Apple support document that dealt with exactly my problem: MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010): Intermittent black screen or loss of video.Īpple has determined that a small number of MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) computers may intermittently freeze or stop displaying video on the built-in display or on an external display connected to the MacBook Pro. This made me suspect that the issue had something to do with the GPU hardware or software.
#2010 MACBOOK PRO BLACK SCREEN FIX DRIVERS#
All three are part of the Nvidia graphics drivers for the MacBook Pro’s Nvidia GeForce GT 330M GPU. One common feature of all the crashlogs were the kernel extensions in the backtrace at the time of the crash:, 50hal,. System model name: MacBookPro6,2 (Mac-F22586C8) Kernel Extensions in process name corresponding to current thread: kernel_taskĭarwin Kernel Version 11.4.0: Mon Apr 9 19:32: root:xnu-1699.26.8~1/RELEASE_X86_64 If you still see a blank screen after about 20 seconds, contact Apple Support. Press and release the power button, then immediately press and hold Command ()-R until you see an Apple logo or other image. Panic(cpu 0 caller 0xffffff7f80918947): NVRM: Read Error 0x00000100: CFG 0xffffffff 0xffffffff 0xffffffff, BAR0 0xd2000000 0xffffff8113bbc000 0x0a5480a2, D0, P3/4īacktrace (CPU 0), Frame : Return Address Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds. Interval Since Last Panic Report: 9147 secĪnonymous UUID: 8E0F3CDF-5FE0-49F5-BFD7-1B28C94D4BA0
