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Have replaced many C9560 on 820-2850, but this is my first time on a 2849 board. Schematic shows a 220uf cap instead of the usual 330 on the 2850. I have tons of donor boards, but am having trouble finding a suitable 220 uf replacement that isn't tantalum.
Any suggestions? Or am I going to have...
It's not entirely clear to me if the iPhone section is purely for data recovery situations, or if general iPhone board repair issues can be posted as well. Obviously please let me know if the former is the case and my question is inappropriate for the forum.
Anyway, have a 5S here that had...
Anyone know a source (besides a donor board, of course) for connector J9001 (DP POWER) for 27" iMac 820-2828? Lots and lots of searching has turned up nothing so far.
I have an 820-00165 board that has been liquid damaged and does not boot. MagSafe does responds (green, then amber). Looking at the board under the scope showed significant damage to pins 3 and 4 on LVDS. Found corrosion on U3210 and burn marks on C2385 and C3211. No continuity from U3210 pin 18...
I have an 820-2838 board, no liquid damage, that shows a faint green light. It boots, but does not charge. PP3v42 checks out good, but PPBUS shows only ~.3V. Having trouble figuring out my next step. Checked F7040 for continuity, and it checks good. Looks like Q5315 would be the next...
I'm new here, and new to board repair. Spent 3 days with working with Jason last month to get started (which was awesome, by the way), upgraded all my equipment, and am now working on my first real MacBook board repair. I have a 820-3115 that's been liquid damaged. When I received it, it had no...