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Macbook Pro unusual screen distortion

Frankydan100

Frankydan100

macrumors regular
Original poster
Dec 5, 2010
156
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Birmingham UK
Hi I'm getting some unusual distortion on my 2010 macbook pro screen. Her is an example in the picture. also happens around the sides of windows which are opened, finder for example.

Any one with any help ideas?

Thanks
 

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bigeasy_uk

macrumors 6502
Sep 8, 2005
275
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Leamington Spa, England
I may be wrong (I hope I am!), but it looks like one of your graphics cards is on it's way out. Does it happen from startup or does it gradually get worse over time?

Have you tried using an app like gfxcardstatus to force the integrated or dedicated graphics card?
 
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