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		usertrjx on Nov 13, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 16-inch MacBook Pro Also have a 17 in. 2011 mbp, There is a workaround to get it working with the on board video bypassing the failing video card, but it doesn't seem like a long term fix.

mcv on Nov 13, 2019 [–]

Sounds interesting. Do you have a link where this is explained?

A friend claims I can temporarily fix my video card by 'baking' it, whatever that is.

usertrjx on Nov 13, 2019 | [–]

https://gist.github.com/cdleon/ae1542279598fe80f527400cc354a...

is a pretty good exlanation.

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