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this board 820-3332, had water damage , fixed, had ppnush_g3h and cpu vcore ton register problem, fixed it
not its turning on showing apple logo, but half way loading os it freeze.... does load os, also tried with usb boot osx, same thing it stop loading half way
any advice !!
solved!!!
im a FUCKING STUPID ,, I REPEAT IM A FUCKING STUPID....... see last post i said no power!!!!!!........ here what i did when doughter board was open (out of case) i was trying with magsafe 2.... but this is 2012, use magsafe 1.... and i was trying 2 days..... my all hair is gray...
around spi chip one register was missing, after changing that it quater fan spin gone!!!!
but ... its turns on when i apply 16v from my bench power supply to the board ,
if i connect magsafe there is no green light board does not turn on, on dcin rail i see only 2v..... when i put 16 v in...
got this board 820-3023, it has quarter fan spin , it spin for less then 1 sec then turn off... pbus_g3h is good, constant 8.5 v,
is it he issue with current sensing register?
i chked
PM_SLP_S4_L
PM_SLP_S3_L
PM_SLP_S5_L
this coming and going off. whenit come for 1/10 sec fan spin for...
hi louis pls chk the update on tht 332 board https://www.rossmanngroup.com/boards/forum/board-repair-troubleshooting/3030-820-3332-board-retina-15-no-ppbus-12-6v-only-1-2v-green-light-ok
wow louis you are seriously smart. it was r7021 and r7022, notw ppbus_g3h is good 12.6 v
now no 5v, rail. , u7201 making 3.3v but no 5v, pin 4 =P5VS4_EN is missing ..... then i found PM_SLP_S5_L is missing.. for missing PM_SLP_S5_L ... what do i chk ? thanks in advance. which rail power the...
this 820-3332 retina 15" board don't have any ppbus g3h!, green is on, i changed ISL6259 chip, still no luck only 1.2 V in ppbus. also dont see any short to ground
any advice!!!
im attaching isl pin voltage pls chk
1
0
CHGR_AGATE
2
16.48...
best solution for chime no video
0.check if external monitior works
1.use known good screen with ldvd cable
2.change lvds connector in board in precise/ precision way....
3. then you start checking pin 2,3,4 on lvds connector
pin 2,3,4 ... you can hardly see ... when i use microscope .. its clear. ...those 3 pin were corroded.....
i think good microscope is very important ... i use .5x barlo lens which gave 8inch working distance. today i fix another board. i had to change isl6259... after soldering i chked every...
fixed!!!! easiest fixing in board repair history....LVDS CONNECTOR WAS BAD in board. i put new fresh connector .... in this repair my good microscope really helped me. so buy a very good microscope .
some thing shoring around u7000, thats making green light on and off, not the smc issue... the key is around u7000.... ignore green light ....;).....change all Q..
all friend pls share you r setup here... so we can exchange idea. or experience about family and board repair ....
too much thinking about board repair all day all night ... even at night watching youtube video how does caps or diod work or switching power supply work etc ... she said one day...
3115 board, no image on screen, no backlight, its works with external monitor with mini display port.
no image even i put flash light on screen,
history NO WATER or liquid damage, lvds connector looks good , any advice where to start