A circle with a line through it means that your startup disk contains a Mac operating system, but it's not a macOS that your Mac can use.
Mac boots to a circle with a line through it after resetting
Circle Slash No Entry Error - After Update MacBook Pro / Air
If your Mac starts up to a circle with a line through it
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MacBook Pro suddenly stopped working, the technician says the problem is not in the hard disk, happened to someone? : r/mac
2010 Macbook Air failing startup - Apple Community
Mac Smart People I Know
How to fix support apple.com/mac/startup
Erase your Mac and reset it to factory settings - Apple Support
Set up content and privacy restrictions in Screen Time on Mac - Apple Support
macOS Recovery - Information Technology Support - Answers
What does this problem means? : r/hackintosh