MacBook Pro 1989 cannot be factory restored
If a MacBook Pro is locked to iCloud and you are getting a Globe symbol with exclamation mark when the MacBook Pro try to use macOS recovery from internet with error message support.apple.com/mac/startup 1008f
The user tried to restore this 2019 MacBook Pro to factory settings but failed. There are two kinds of problems when it comes to this type of situation. Due to weak disk utilities software built in to this Mac or all newer Mac laptops, it is sometimes not easy to format and reinstall the OS X. If this happens the MacBook will need an Apple Certified Technician’s attention. The tech will use his experience to figure it out. There is a second situation where it is almost impossible to refresh the operating system. After 2017, Apple introduced t1 chip in the devices including MacBook Pro series. In these models users can tie their MacBook laptops or other devices to Apple ID. This is done for several reasons.
The most important one is the device protection. If the device is stolen, users can remotely access the machine once the machine goes online and they can not only find it’s location on map but they can remotely wipe it. The person who possess such device cannot restore it and use it until they have the device password or iCloud login. If the above MacBook Pro is locked to iCloud, it will give hard time in restoring it. Apple have the same criteria for iPhone and iPad devices too. With this problem the MacBook Pro will not boot from a bootable USB with OS X on it. If you are in a situation like this where you know your Apple ID or device password, we can resolve this issue for you. We will restore and bring your 2019 or any new MacBook Pro back to life even if any other technicians is unable to restore the device for you. We have experience dealing with MacBook Pro a1989 that cannot be restored. The main symptom in this kind of situation is the user will have a globe symbol or globe sign with exclamation mark. The MacBook will get hot during these failed restore attempts. The other error message that users can get is support.apple.com/mac/starup 1008f. They get this error when the Mac tries to access macOS Recovery over the internet. We have solution for this problem.
