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============================================== MacBook Lid Angle Sensor Diagnostic Tool ============================================== #57

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System Information:

  • Model: MacBook Pro
  • Chip: Apple M1
  • macOS: 26.2

Step 1: Looking for exact expected sensor...
Command: hidutil list --matching '{"VendorID":0x5ac,"ProductID":0x8104,"PrimaryUsagePage":32,"PrimaryUsage":138}'
❌ Exact match not found. Continuing diagnostics...

Step 2: Looking for any Apple sensors...
Command: hidutil list --matching '{"VendorID":0x5ac,"PrimaryUsagePage":32}'
❌ No Apple sensors found with UsagePage 32

Step 3: Looking for orientation sensors with any ProductID...
Command: hidutil list --matching '{"VendorID":0x5ac,"PrimaryUsagePage":32,"PrimaryUsage":138}'
❌ No orientation sensors found

Step 4: Looking for all Apple 0x8104 devices...
Command: hidutil list --matching '{"VendorID":0x5ac,"ProductID":0x8104}'
❌ No Apple 0x8104 devices found

Step 5: Looking for similar ProductIDs...
Command: hidutil list --matching '{"VendorID":0x5ac}' | grep -E '0x810[0-9A-F]'
❌ No similar ProductIDs found

Step 6: All Apple HID devices (filtered for potential sensors)...
Command: hidutil list --matching '{"VendorID":0x5ac}' | grep -i -E '(sensor|orientation|32|138)'
❌ No sensor-related Apple devices found

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Diagnostic Summary:

❌ STATUS: No compatible sensor found
This MacBook model may not have an accessible lid angle sensor

Please share this entire output for troubleshooting!

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