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  1. Gurmon

    820-3115 Does Not Regognize Battery

    You could use a scope and check the signalling on the data lines,
  2. Gurmon

    820-3115 Does Not Regognize Battery

    You're measuring voltage drop in diode mode, so it cant be the figure stated in ohms. Anyway, replace the SMC.
  3. Gurmon

    [SOLVED]820-00840 liquid

    Schematics are available in the usual places. Although you wont find donors for this yet.
  4. Gurmon

    [SOLVED]820-00165 No PPBUS_G3H

    Shitty clone chargers.
  5. Gurmon

    where do you buy schematics/boardview?

    I get mine from Vinafix, superhandy since that place has nearly all biosfiles i've ever wanted.
  6. Gurmon

    imac A1312 2009 27inch, core2duo backlight goes away

    Just to add, this is a real mission separating the display first time. can be done, but high chance it goes wrong first time.
  7. Gurmon

    820-2915 no power

    Have you gone through the rails checking for shorts ?
  8. Gurmon

    [SOLVED]820-2850 Only starts up occasionally

    This is going to suck, its corrosion somewhere. Reflow the SMC with good flux and see what happens.
  9. Gurmon

    For Anyone selling Services On eBay

    I believe it's because they don't have a true customer/client base. If you are relying on ebay for work you pretty much can only differentiate yourself with price. I tried it for two weeks, it was pure headache, not the type of customers i'm after.
  10. Gurmon

    iMac 20 chime loop doesn't post

    Its the video card. You already replaced everything else.
  11. Gurmon

    Any luck with the 820-3330 video issues?

    I've been down the MUX route on this and its not the issue.
  12. Gurmon

    820-4924 Graphics Issue

    I'm with aprendiz on this one. I've not come across BIOS issues causing this type of problem. I'd even say reflow the SMC with a good flux.
  13. Gurmon

    [SOLVED]820-2879 not charging, battery detected but show 0% level

    Have you tried a known good battery ? Is the machine stable with 2 x 2gb ram installed ? You tried known good memory ? Could be bad RAM slots or MCP. Either way its a no fix.
  14. Gurmon

    820 2914, No image

    I'm certain DC:1716 are polished up dead chips. No point trying another until new chips are made.
  15. Gurmon

    [SOLVED]A1466 820-3437 Runs only if SMC bypass

    Tony, run the ASD, your board most likely has a current sense issue.
  16. Gurmon

    A1278 820-2879: No power // no green light

    Seems like corroded/broken traces to me. Inspect circuit coming out of pins 17/18
  17. Gurmon

    [SOLVED]820-3209-a No Power

    No, dont replace the resistors. Remove L7260, see which pad the short is on, and the inject power as Smiba has explained.
  18. Gurmon

    820-2879 missing s3 rails

    On these boards, i start by lightly heating the MCP. If it comes back to life then its time to trash the board.
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