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Replace ISL if short is still there can only be the SMC, I injected 3v into one of these once and the smc got a tiny bit warm just enough to evaporate a thin layer of alcohol slightly faster. I guess you could try that if you wanted to be 100%
looped and hour each OS and EFI, with and without battery
No sensors fail or look weird. The slowing down of the machine is noticeable in OS asd when plugged in it take 19seconds to complete the sensor tests unplugged goes up to 60 seconds. The slowing down starts 20seconds after unplugging the...
no liquid damage, just suddenly stopped according to customer
It will run fine on a genuine charger but after about 2 mins of unplugging the charger the machine will slow down with 100% cpu usage
System detects and charges the battery also info comes up in the about>more info
It passes EFI asd...
yeah 5v_s5 is 0v i measured at c7273
p5vs3_entrip is 0v
p3v3s5_entrip 0.7v
edit: just measured c7273 again and now seem to be getting a fluctuating value 1.3-5v
Liquid damaged dotted around the board
C7526 & C7525 we're burnt to a crisp when I got it replaced them and it cleared the short on that rail
Replaced ISL and ran a jumper from ISL pin28 to c7020. current sense resistors all measure ok.
G3h 12.59v
R7005 checks out
L7260 600 ohms to gnd
L7220...
Sorry title is wrong its a 820-00138-A ( 2015 15" retina)
Boots to question mark folder then grey padlock when I boot to ALT
From what I've gathered this is an EFI lock and I have looked at other peoples bin's before and after someone unlocked them and seem to be getting different results
Some...
Got a 2011 15" in which boots fine with its original ssd but once I use a external drive or put a different drive in the machine it just sits at the loading bar.
It was put on the roof of a car and he just drove off. No liquid damage. I put it in our airing cupboard for an hour and it boots to...