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a 820-3437 board has orange light on the charger, all the S5, S3 and S4 rails are present except PP3V3_S4SW_SNS
U8050 gets PP3V3_S5 but PP3V3_S4SW_SNS_FET_R and SMC_SENSOR_PWR_EN are missing
there is alsono short on the line
the board has orange light on the charger and these rails are present:
PPBUS_G3H
PP5V_S5
PP3V3_S5
PP3V3_SUS
but there is no sign of S3 and S4 rails
I've already checked for a short to ground on them and there is no short nor a burned or damaged prob point.
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Could you please help me understanding one thing,
As I understood from your previews explanations 5 volt rail and 3v rail are created by the same component. and an other component ( the SMC i think ) decides which state should become enable ( S5,S4,S3 and S0). Am I correct?
An other thing is...
I have noticed that the SSD gets worm when it's connected to the board and also when it's connected I see that the power supply uses 0.1 amp and when I disconnect the ssd from the board than amperage drops back to 0.
chgr_amon is 0.089v and chgr_bmon is 0.1V
I can't. find any the SMC_AVREF not in the schematics nor board view.
I tested with an external HDD the lights burns
Thanks a lot for your understanding.
the PP3v3_S4 is present but pp3_v3_s4sw_sns and PP1V35_S3 are missing.
you suggested to check the S3 supplies to see which one is not creating tension,
S3 supplies are the same as S3 switches? where the S3 rail gets created?
when I measure the resistance on...
Dear Sir thanks for your replay and I apologize if I ask a silly question time by time, Please take into consideration that board repair is not what I do for living it is my hobby and I'm not learning it on other peoples machines I bought couple of defect macbook/ macbook pro ( these are not...