Introduction
Replacing the MagSafe DC-In board requires removal of the logic board.
What you need
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Remove the following ten screws securing the lower case to the upper case:
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Three 13.5 mm (14.1 mm) Phillips screws.
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Seven 3 mm Phillips screws.
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Use the edge of a spudger to pry the battery connector upwards from its socket on the logic board.
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Remove the three 3.4 mm T6 Torx screws securing the left fan to the logic board.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to lift the right fan connector out of its socket on the logic board.
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Carefully lift the logic board assembly from its left side and work it out of the upper case, minding the optical drive cable and the I/O ports that may get caught during removal.
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If necessary, use the flat end of a spudger to separate the microphone from the upper case.
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Pull the I/O port side of the logic board away from the side of the upper case and remove the logic board assembly.
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Disconnect the DC-In board by pulling its cable toward the heat sink.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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4 Comments
Hello , my Mac book pro. 2011 has been shut down by itself after a spark in charger what could be the problem it is please explain it.
you have shorted your battery and possibly burnt the board
Hello , before using this tuto, i want to be sure…
My MBP 15 early 2011 2Ghz, works fine with AC adapter, the thing is the batterie don’t works ?
Changing DC inboard could change this ? Or it must be batterie totaly down and nothing else?
Thanks for your reply
Tony