Then I read the reviews of a couple of folks who’d stripped down their machines and put their logic boards in the oven and, it worked! I wondered, if I just used my new Steinel Hot Air Tool (heat gun in my language) recently delivered from iFixit, on the logic board in-situ, without removing it? So I removed the battery, hard drive, and RAM and unplugged all the leads I could see WITHOUT removing anything else physically. Program shows temperature of all key components in the computer.Īfter reading this page on iFixit several times, I just could not face all the work of replacing the Logic Boards on two MacBookPro 2011s even if I was prepared to pay approx 400 USD (which I wasn’t). Sorti en avril 2010 / Processeur Intel Core i5 2.4, 2.53 GHz ou Intel Core i7 2.66, 2.8 GHz MacBook Pro 15' Unibody Mid 2010 : tutoriels de diagnostic, de réparation et dentretien.
I used my home made spudger to push the new plug into place.ģ- download free "Macs Fan Control" This is how I was alerted to the fan not working in the first place. so lifted old fan out, pulled upward on the plug it popped right out with very little effort. couldn't get it to slide under plug, there's an edge where plug fits. Lanzado en abril de 2010 / 2.4, procesadores Core i7 de 2.53 GHz o procesadores Core i7 de 2.
it was the same brand/model.ġ- no T6 screwdriver- was careful using needle nose players to loosen 2 screws protruding up, then use a small phillips to push real hard into the T6 slots, SLOWLY turn, also used a small flat head screwdriver (for eye glass repair) was able to grab thread on T6's, made a small mark with screw driver across the top so I could see when it started to turn.Ģ- no spudger -made one cut a little strip 1/2" x 1 1/2" of plastic.
Worked like a charm! Took less than 20 minutes.