Replacement trackpad for 2010 macbook pro 13

REPLACEMENT TRACKPAD FOR 2010 MACBOOK PRO 13 HOW TO
REPLACEMENT TRACKPAD FOR 2010 MACBOOK PRO 13 SERIAL NUMBER
REPLACEMENT TRACKPAD FOR 2010 MACBOOK PRO 13 INSTALL

REPLACEMENT TRACKPAD FOR 2010 MACBOOK PRO 13 HOW TO

How to replace keyboard on MacBook Pro 13вЂі (Late 2011).The definitive guide of airplay 2 will explain everything you need in detail. In some cases itвЂ™s possible to fix individual keyboard keys.

REPLACEMENT TRACKPAD FOR 2010 MACBOOK PRO 13 INSTALL

Install a new (or old) backlight on the keyboard and assemble the laptop following all steps in the opposite direction.Д«y the way, If you have damaged keys it might be not necessary to replace the entire keyboard. Do not forget to install this spring back in place under the new power button.ДЄfter the old damaged/failed keyboard removed you can install a new keyboard. There is a metal ring (spring) located under the power button. While removing the keyboard pay attention to the power button. NOTE: the power button is permanently attached to the keyboard. Remove two screws securing the power button. Remove two screws securing the display cable mounting bracket. Now remove about 70 very small screws securing the keyboard. I purchased a new keyboard WITH backlight so I didnвЂ™t care much about the original backlight. Do not separate them from each other.Д«e careful if you plan to use the backlight with a new keyboard. Now you can start separating the keyboard backlight from the keyboard. The keyboard almost ready for the removal and replacement.Д¬arefully separate the trackpad cable from the keyboard assembly. Remove two screws securing the mounting bracket. Remove three screws securing the optical drive. Move the the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth assembly aside. Remove two screws securing the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth assembly. I found it easier to remove the motherboard with the MagSafe board attached. Note: you can leave the MagSafe board connected to the notebook case but in this case youвЂ™ll have to unplug it from the motherboard. Lift up the left side and work the right side of the motherboard out of the notebook case. Start removing the motherboard from the left side. Remove nine screws securing the motherboard and MagSafe board. Unplug the camera cable form the connector on the motherboard. Unlock connectors 1,3,5,7,9 the same way.

Lift up and disconnect the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth assembly connector. Lift up and disconnect the speaker cable (connector 4). Remove the keyboard cable (connector 8) the same way.ДЄfter that pull the keyboard cable from the connector. Now you can pull the keyboard backlight cable from the connector. The retainer will open up at a 90 degree angle. HereвЂ™s how to disconnect the keyboard backlight cable (connector 6).Д¬arefully lift up the left side of the connector retainer with a small screwdriver. IвЂ™ll explain how to unlock different types of connectors in the following pictures. Remove two screws securing the keyboard and trackpad connectors shield.Дisconnect 10 cables from the motherboard.Д«e very careful with connectors 6 and 8. Remove six screws securing the cooling fans (three screws per one fan).Дisconnect both fan cables from the motherboard. This laptop can handle up to 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3-1066 SODIMM memory modules. Pull the top memory module from the slot.ДЄfter that pull the bottom memory module. The top memory module with pop up at a 30 degree angle. Spread latches on both sides of the memory slot. Upgrading this regular 2.5вЂі SATA hard drive to a 2.5вЂі SATA solid state drive will improve laptop performance significantly. Lift up and remove the hard drive bracket.Д¬arefully lift up the hard drive and disconnect the hard drive cable. Unscrew two screws securing the hard drive mounting bracket. Lift up the battery and unplug the battery cable from the motherboard. I was able to remove them using a small 1.5mm slotted screwdriver without any problem.Д«e careful, using a wrong screwdriver can easily strip the screw. The battery is secured by three special screws (tri-wing screws). Under the bottom cover you can access the following internal MBP components: Remove ten screws securing the bottom cover. Make notes, pictures, etcвЂ¦ This will make your life much easier during the reassembly process. I prefer Wiha screwdrivers.Д«efore you start the disassembly process make sure the computer is turned off.ДЄlso, keep track of all screws (they are all different). I recommend using only high quality precision screwdrivers. вЂ“ 1.5 mm slotted screwdriver ( I used it for removing battery screws).

REPLACEMENT TRACKPAD FOR 2010 MACBOOK PRO 13 SERIAL NUMBER

The serial number can be located on the bottom case or memory slot.ДЇor this repair youвЂ™ll need the following tools: You can find the year of your MBP by running the serial number on Apple website. In order to remove and replace the keyboard the entire MacBook Pro (MBP) has to be disassembled. The keyboard is attached to the internal side of the top cover assembly.

I confirmed that this is just a failed keyboard by turning it on using the power-on pads. In fact, the laptop didnвЂ™t even start with the damaged keyboard connected to the motherboard. In my case something sticky was spilled on the keyboard and it stopped working completely.

Replacement trackpad for 2010 macbook pro 13