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General questions about liquid indicators in unibody MacBooks
I've been repairing two macbook and I definitely am a perfectionist so I have been really focused on replacing the LCI/LSI do... -
adhesive used for MacBook interior components?
I just began swapping the guts of my macbook into a new-ish bottom case because I got tea on my keyboard, and the adhesive on...
Answers
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Answer to: Maximum RAM
someone said that 8gb would cause problems, but i highly doubt that. regardless, if you boot into windows 7 it'll recognize 8gb. i'm sure there may be some developer options to unlock the 6gb limiter. -
Answer to: How to repair faulty earphone jack
its not intense at all if you have ever done any PCB soldering at all. its easier to replace than a capacitor even, you don't have to worry about bending it this way or that and breaking it off. -
Answer to: upgrades...what are the max upgrads possible for this laptop...
you can also reball a 2.4ghz processor and the Nvidia 320M onto it ;) my friend is doing that for me actually when he's got the time. -
Answer to: Is backlit keyboard compatible with MacBook?!
i have a unibody macbook aluminum, the 2ghz model so it doesn't have a backlit kb, where can i find a picture of the connector on the logic board to see if mine has it? -
Answer to: Water over keyboard, some buttons don't work
i recommend purchasing a new or like-new top case and swapping everything over to it. i purchased one off ebay for $100 and the only noticeable problems were a ripped mylar cover that covered the left speaker wire, some interior scratches and the black plastic cover behind the keyboard isn't adhered very well so it pulls back. the good news is the water sensor things are white so warranty isn't voided that way. however i dinged up some screws pretty bad and tore the microphone cloth so i have to replace those. -
Answer to: MacBook Pro 13.3" display assembly to a MacBook Aluminum Unibody
they fit, but the magnet issue is the biggest one. has anyone figured out how to move or add magnets? on the other hand can you replace the macbook unibody sleep device in the bottom case?
ribbon cable problems, how to reinstall?