![]() ![]() And recovery, safe or any other boot using the keyboard has no effect whatsoever, when I turn on the computer and hold down any key combination it is just grey for 10 seconds and then returns to the flashing folder. UFF! I should not have tried to turn on the mac from recovery mode, cause now it is stuck on this flashing folder icon. ![]() Press your Macs power button, then immediately press and hold Command, Option, P, and R. I thought maybe I should reopen the computer and turn off FileVault or something. Fix 2: Reset NVRAM to Fix Question Mark Folder Mac Turn off your Mac. Introduction How To Fix Folder With Flashing Question Mark Apple Ninja 9.86K subscribers Subscribe 19K views 1 year ago If your Mac starts up to a question mark A folder with a flashing. Once you’ve done that, boot in Recovery Mode again. Press Erase Volume Group to delete all data from your hard drive. Select Disk Utility, choose your startup disk or hard drive and select Erase. I tried this in Disk Utility but kept getting an error: -69877. Boot your Mac in Recovery Mode (turn it off via the power button, restart while pressing Command+R). Folder with a question mark appears if the bootable disk (usually named Macintosh. Once the disk is repaired, you might want to repeat the steps from above for all available disks. I did some googleing and realized that I should've erased the physical disk and not the partitions. Select the disk that you want to repair and click the Frist Aid Click the Run or Repair Disk button. The computer language was in Danish, but the message was about not being able to reach the desired HD. Having done this sucessfully, I quit Disk Utility and started "Reinstall MacOS" on "Macintosh HD".Īfter approx. I thought I knew what I was doing and went on to erase "Macintosh HD" and "Macintosh HD - data". Finally I found a terminal solution using a sudo command to boot in recovery mode, and I went into Disk Utility to erase the HD. Neither could I boot in safe mode (shift) or any other "special" boot. Give it a few seconds a flashing question mark folder flashes. However, the keyboard on this mac is not working properly (liquid in the keyboard) and neither using the on-board keyboard, a wireless or a USB-keyboard I was able to boot in recovery mode. Flashing question mark folder Have a mid 2014 A1502 MacBook Pro 13. onto an external drive) I went on to boot the mac in recovery mode (cmd + R). ![]() Having backed up everything I needed (not using Time Machine, just copying photos etc. I tried to do a factory reset of the MacBook. The next few steps will help check for file system consistency and remount the boot volume. Now you have launched your Mac on a single user mode. Immediately Hold down Command+S for single-user mode. This is about a MacBook Pro Retina 2014 with Catalina. Press the power button to start up your Mac. ![]()
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