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I have removed the board, it is 820-00928-A, I could see some areas are a little dirty and a bit corroded. Please find the video attached. Does anybody have a schematic and board view for this particular model?
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1G3IAYy5MHZELmZ5BPY-4LleGXIGuQjGn?usp=sharing
I could find the 820-00281 schematic, As per this schematic and board file here is the voltage values
All the readings are using the charger after disconnecting the battery connector. After disconnecting the battery it consumes a total 1.47Amp current at 19.7V.
L8410 - PPVIN_S0SW_LCDBKLT - 0V...
One more input - I have a strong feeling that scenario 1 and scenario2 are related to temperature. If the heatsink is hot it doesn't go to loop. Or else it goes to loop.
Regarding the PRAM reset - I could hear only one chime when I press all four keys, Keep waiting for the second chime but it's...
Let me elaborate a little more ,
When I power up its goes to two different scenarios
Scenario1- it goes to loop with a chime sound. When it is in the loop I can see there is the backlight.
Scenario 2 - When I try to start No backlight, Slowly CPU heat increasing and the fan works after some...
SMC_LSOC_RST_L stays high (3.9V).
BUF_SMC_RESET_L - This I couldn't measure Because the test points are located on bottom layer where I don't have access when the board is mounted