Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 logic board replacement guide id. Macbook pro inch, 2017, four thunderbolt 3 ports macbook pro. Macbook air late 2010 logic board replacement ifixit. Diy repair liquid damage a1466 macbook air logic board. This logic board is not compatible with the macbook pro series. Replacement logic board for macbook and macbook pro. Find an apple authorized service provider to have your keyboard serviced.
Repair your macbook unibody with this genuine apple. Keyboard service program for macbook, macbook air, and macbook pro. Macbook pro mid 2010 logic board failure apple community. Macbook pro unibody and 15 magsafe dcin board ifixit. In december, apple announced that it had designated the late 2009 imac, mid 2009 macbook air, early 2009 mac pro as vintage, and the early 2008 macbook and macbook pro as obsolete. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. My mac book pro mid 2010 unibody suddenly stopped working and was diagnosed for water damage. I was told i would have to replace the logic board, and it would cost more then a brand new macbook pro for the repair. Do any of you know how much apple charges for a replacement.
Gently pull the display data cable connector away parallel to the board. Pull the logic board away from the side of the upper case and remove it, minding the dcin board that may get caught. Apple technician guide macbook pro 15inch, mid 2010 tim. Mac repair guides for apple macbook, ipad, powerbook. Macbook pro a1278 this is a video manual for the macbook pro unibody. Be careful not to break the plastic fan socket off the logic board as you use your spudger to lift the fan connector straight up and out of its socket. Do not pull the connector upwards, or you may damage the connector. We carry replacement logic boards motherboards for all macbook, macbook pro, and macbook air models. Macbook pro 15 retina logic board repair service ebay.
Replace the logic board on your macbook air late 2010. Repair service for liquid damaged macbook pro retina liquid spill. Laptop replacement parts free delivery possible on eligible purchases. This page lists all programs currently offered by apple, including replacement programs, exchange programs, repair extension programs and recalls. Does anyone know how much apple stores tend to charge for a logic board replacement. Replacement for macbook pro unibody a1278 mid 2010 by. If youre still in two minds about macbook pro a1278 logic board and are thinking about choosing a similar product, aliexpress is a great place to compare prices and sellers. I have a 2010 macbook air and a work 2016 pro and love macs, and this machine my personal one had years left in it. So i would think if you had to ask this, it will be difficult for you to do any kind of repairs on the logic board at home. A plugging in the apple magsafe 60w power adapter a connecting cables a turning on your macbook a. Click on the header or board id to get the specific schematic andor boardview file for that device. Get more life from your obsolete 2010 15 or 17 macbook pro. We offer nationwide macbook pro repair assistance for home as well as business users across the united kingdom. Asking about logic board replacement costs i have a 2011 mac book pro 15inch that needs a new logic board but i cant find anything on how much it would cost to replace online.
Macbook pro logic board replacement apple community. Macbook pro 15 unibody mid 2010 logic board replacement. Should i pay 1k for logic board replacement on my 15 inch. Identifying fuse on a1278 mid 2010 mbp logic board. Motherboards free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
Though all have been replaced under applecare, it is clear that apple has a quality control problem. I show for you gays board picture with voltage maybe its help found something wrong maybe same one have macbook pro mid 2010 a1278 board repair manual. P5 pentalobe screwdriver retina macbook pro and air. The type of service will be determined after the keyboard is examined and may involve the replacement of one or more keys or the whole keyboard. Macbook pro unibody mid 2012 logic board replacement. And last time it happened i took it to an apple retail store for orientation.
Here youll find all the various macbook pro logic boards that are currently available. I need the main logic board replaced on my macbook pro retina after water damage. I am trying to diagnose the logic board and am not getting any resistance or continuity on that particular fuse. In addition, the following software programs are required for troubleshooting. Rubber feet for macbook pro a1278 a1286 a1297 15 17 1pc replacement. Apple wrote that it had identified a specific population of macbook pro inch. Fried logic board on 2014 macbook pro apple community. I bought myself an mackbook pro model late 2011 and it has not bee working properly.
The following pages take you through the setup process, including these tasks. Motherboards free delivery possible on eligible purchases skip to main content. Use the edge of a spudger to pry the battery connector upwards from its socket on the logic board. The annoying part is that they ordered the the left io board, replaced it and it didnt work. The purpose for this site is to provide the necessary schematics and boardviews brd for free download to your repair. I got my laptop back, and sent it to sierra circuit repair it was called hammerhead technology at the moment, as they had an offer of 295usd flatrate to repair the logic board. I would not buy a new logic board but i also would be questioning the need for a replacement logic board unless it was determined by the apple technicians. However, if your model falls outside the macbook pro mid 2010 logic board replacement program, ebay offers macbook pro 2010 logic boards to assist with your macbook pro mid 2010 logic board upgrade or repair. Zhuo mao zmr6200c for macbook pro logic board repair. Your macbook, macbook air, or macbook pro will be examined prior to any service to verify that it is eligible for this program. I have had a local apple service centre look at the machine and they tell me the logic board needs replacement. Learn how to repair your mac with our free mac repair guides.
Apple extends macbook pro repair extension program for video. Use your fingers to pry the lower case away from the body of the macbook near the vent. Macbook pro with retina display logic board repair. I want to replace that logic board with either a 2.
Macbook pro 15 unibody mid 2010 magsafe dcin board replacement. Swap the logic board in a macbook pro mid 2010 for an. Im not an expert of any kind but most if not all of the parts are now soldered on the logic board in a macbook air. Before proceeding, close your computer and lay it on a soft surface topside down. Later i test board resistor end ic voltage on my board. I have onen mid 2010 macbook pro purchased in late 2010 that is on its third logic board since may 20 and a failed optical drive, and two other that are each on their second logic boards. For macbook pro 6,2 15 a1286 mid 2010 emc 2353 mc373lla 2. It is useful to pry upward on both short sides of the connector to walk it out of. Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 logic board replacement.
Logic board replacement options ars technica openforum. Cooking the books or, baking my macbook pro logic board. The bios chip will be programmed with a working efi firmware released from apple. Repairing a mid2010 15 macbook pro that kernel panics when using the. The first number alphanumeric characters is for the logic board.
Macbook, macbook pro imac, mac pro this is an index of all known logic board ids for various devices. Please choose one of the options below for service. Even the cleaning procedure for the water damage was available on the ifixit website. To get more info as well as detailed images of the display glass replacement, click here. Maybe same one have macbook pro mid 2010 a1278 board repair manual. Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 dcin board replacement. When i questioned them about why they didnt order both parts at once if they knew it could have been either, they said apple wont let us do that. Step lift the logic board from its left edge and raise it until the ports clear the side of the upper case. They told me the logic board was defekt but it was out of warranty, so the repair installing a new logic board would be 996eur.
Replace logic board for 2012 macb apple community. Mar 24, 2015 the logic board in my 2010 macbook pro has failed and i need to replace it. This is a video manual for the macbook pro unibody. Mar, 2012 a friend has a macbook pro mid 2009, a1286, 3. If your macbook pro with retina display has distorted or no video. I had it inspected at an apple authorised s provider but would prefer the work to be done at an apple retail store. Please check the index continue reading apple schematics and. Hi, i have here a macbook pro inch from 2009 with a faulty logicboard, i found a logicboard of a 2010 inch macbook pro on ebay and read somewhere that those two could be used in both cases. Find great deals on ebay for macbook logic board a1278. Macbook pro unibody mid 2010 logic board replacement ifixit. To find the board for your model, choose your model from the drop down list below or search. Find great deals on ebay for macbook pro logic board and macbook pro logic board 2015. Apple has extended its macbook pro repair extension program for video issues until december 31, 2016, or four years from its original date of sale, according to a recently updated support document. Macbook unibody trackpads mac repair guides for apple.
We do our best to be your one stop shop for macbook pro replacements parts, offering extensive, ontheshelf inventory of macbook pro logic boards. Apple this week acknowledged that macbook air models with retina displays can exhibit antireflective coating issues, as indicated in a. Step 1 logic board grab the plastic pull tab secured to the display data cable lock and rotate it toward the dcin side of the computer. Macbook pro with retina display logic board repair service. Beetstech repair shows you how to use the logic board poweron pads to.
Well help you to work out whether its worth paying extra for a highend version or whether youre getting just as good a deal by getting the cheaper item. Get more life from your obsolete 2010 15 or 17 macbook pro tuesday, march 8th, 2016 author. Board ids for various apple devices apple schematic. Keyboard service program for macbook, macbook air, and. Before i do, id like to get some input from this sites users. Please leave a comment if you find any errors or have any suggestions. Repair of an early 2011 macbook pro a1278 after a liquid spill on the keyboard. It will intermittently freeze, not boot up, not recognize ram, and once did the 3beep ram failure signal obviously, have tried swapping the ram, even got a new battery. The logic board in my 2010 macbook pro has failed and i need to replace it. I have been told this before and it never has been the logic board but it has been the need. Macbook pro unibody a1278, macbook pro unibody a1278 mid 2010, 4028145 tags. Replace a damaged magsafe dcin board on your macbook pro unibody mid 2010. Repairing a mid 2010 15 macbook pro that kernel panics when using the.
Oct 18, 2012 hello, can anyone help identify the fuse circled yellow in the picture below. Buy products related to macbook pro motherboard products and see what customers say about macbook pro motherboard products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Schematics and boardviews are a must have for any serious repair man or technician. If you want to repair your water damaged or otherwise faulty macbook or imac, you will need pdfschematic and boardviewfile. Its a mid 2010 macbook pro a1278 unibody i bought that had a spill. Your macbook pro will be examined prior to any service to verify that it is eligible for this program. Below ill show you how to use the power pads, as well as provide. Learn more about macbook screen replacement repair and more here. Apple or an apple authorized service provider will service eligible macbook, macbook air, and macbook pro keyboards, free of charge. Macbook pro logic board replacement mac logic board failure. No other mac notebook models are part of this program. Setting up your macbook your macbook is designed so that you can set it up quickly and start using it right away. Apple is known as much for their stellar customer service as they are their topoftheline computers. Early continue reading board ids for various apple devices.
Creative it, a uk based apple mac laptop repair store, offers component level macbook pro logic board replacement services for all inch, 15 inch and 17 inch notebook models at affordable rates. Macbook pro a1278 mac repair guides for apple macbook. Apple macintosh instruction manuals user guides as per reader requests, direct links to official apple macintosh instruction manuals in pdf format hosted by apples own support site are provided below as well as on the specs page for each g3 and newer mac. Macbook air late 2010 logic board replacement guide id.