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Step 1
Teardown
- The new A1708 MacBook Pro’s are more challenging to teardown than their predecessor the A1502 so staying organized is paramount. Watch the video and take plenty of pictures to document ares of concern for later diagnoses.
The new A1708 MacBook Pro’s are more challenging to teardown than their predecessor the A1502 so staying organized is paramount. Watch the video and take plenty of pictures to document ares of concern for later diagnoses.
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Step 2
Logic Board Inspection.
- Imperative that you photograph ares of concern before you clean the board for use with later diagnostics.
Imperative that you photograph ares of concern before you clean the board for use with later diagnostics.
Step 3
Additional component inspection.
- After inspecting the logic board you will need to inspect and diagnose any other issues, on the A1708 you should check the following.
- Keyboard - Trackpad - Battery - Speakers - Display - Touch Bar - Etc
After inspecting the logic board you will need to inspect and diagnose any other issues, on the A1708 you should check the following.
Keyboard - Trackpad - Battery - Speakers - Display - Touch Bar - Etc
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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