The startup chime rang fine, I've tried resetting the PRAM and SMC it was weird, after all. However, every time it tried to boot, it would just shut down (without any noise- it would quietly power off) halfway through boot. After doing so, my three beeps stopped and the laptop tried to boot. The thing is, after that screen glitch, seeing that it was most likely a RAM issue and not having the screwdrivers to open the back panel (the screwdrivers arrived today), I shook the device around a little bit, hoping that would do something. I read this thread, decided it was a good idea to do what was suggested, taped some coins covered with electrical tape, stuck them in there. MBP 13” Display Glitches - “barcode freeze” - SOLID WORKAROUND FOUND I noticed I got this especially when squeezing the bottom-left side of my keyboard. Then I experienced the barcode-like glitch + freeze + reboot. I found my laptop warm in my bag when it would've been sleeping for a while. I am a first-year in uni so I don't really have the financial means to fix anything even if I do visit- so I'm kind of piecing things together, hoping they work.Ī few days ago, I noticed that my laptop was overheating while sleeping. I've had a few severe problems laying around my MacBook mid-2012, I just wanted to submit them here to see if I should visit the Genius Bar or if I could do anything to better the situation.
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