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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Heck my SO has a 2nd gen Macbook air and it has the display cable problem as well.

Perfectly good laptop, but no OS or hardware support and a repair quote for more than the machine is worth.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Yeah, there is a way to get modern macOS running on it unofficially. I’m debating between that and just putting Linux on it.