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Blown chip in position D7700, unknown value

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A1261 MBP won't turn on after screen repair

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MBP 17” A1212 Not turning on (but charges battery)

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Would it, in theory, be possible to complete upgrade the logic board?

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zaka

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I can't install any software. Have replaced HD, but still same issue.

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Can not acces to Open Firmware, need boot with USB, or any other dev/

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MBP not turning on but sleep light is on

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Does not turn on

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Startup often restarts with granulated screen, eventually boots

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Keyboard cable and screws question A1229

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U7600 Replacement MacBook Pro 17" 2007 A1229

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removing a connector late 2007 MacBook Pro

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Green light, not turning on. missing voltage rails

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Why does my MacBook 2008 not turning on?

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Why does my power charger not charge my battery?

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I need replace the two blown internal speakers

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Jul 15, 2020

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when uploading OS progress bar stops at 100% for hours

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Jul 31, 2023

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I think my SMC is dead...

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DanJ 495.7k

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My MacBookpro 17 (2006) inch has broken charging circuit?

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May 7, 2020

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Won't turn on or charge

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DanJ 495.7k

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