So what happens if your computer has still not been fixed? The deadline of Dec 31st, 2016 has come and gone.
All you had to do was visit an authorized dealer or technician, or a nearby Apple store, and the system would be fixed for free.
This issue made the malfunctioning computers show the same symptoms namely, distorted videos or no video showing at all, or an unexpected system restart or reboot.Īpple mitigated this issue by offering to repair all systems free of charge until Dec 31st 2016. It affected almost all computers sold between Feb 2011 and Dec 2013. 2011 saw a well-documented and widely criticized graphics card failure on the MacBook Pro.
