Each bracket is secured by one Torx T5 screw. Try to keep the adhesive tape intact so you can reuse it. There is adhesive tape on the bottom side of the rubber cover. You should always disconnect the battery while working with the internal components.Ĭarefully lift up the battery connector and separate if from the logic board. Separate the bottom cover from the body and remove it. Two screws that I marked with yellow circles are shorter than screws marked with red circles. For this you will need a special P5 Pentalobe screwdriver.
Reconnecting or replacing the display LVDS cable should be the first thing to try because it’s the cheapest option.įor this repair you will need screwdrivers for Apple laptops. Well… if you have a problem like that it can be one of the following:
I confirmed the issue and it was exactly as described.
Video still works on the external monitor connected via Thunderbolt or HDMI ports. I received this laptop with the following problem description: It turns on and chimes but has no video and no backlight.
