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Mid 2010 Model A1278 / 2.4 or 2.66 GHz Core 2 Duo processor

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Can't find my power pads to turn on. Motherboard type: a1278

Hello everyone i have a little problem with my macbook. It won't start with the power button so i rode to use the power pads. I searched everywhere but i can't find them

here is an image: this the one what i have: http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/mo...

Thank you very much for your help i appreciate it.

(help me to send the picture again with an arrows or other else)

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give us the last three digits of your computers serial number. that will help us to properly identify your computer and help us to help you.

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The last 3 numbers of my computers serials number are: ty4

thank you very much oldturkey3! :)

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ApplezDifferent, you need to shorten pin 5 (keyboard on/off) to ground. On the connector ground is pin 29 but you can use the metal standoffs since they are easier to touch and locate.

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