Laptop and Macbook Repairs Adelaide
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Macbook Pro’s have a powerful graphic card, which often leads to graphic card failures. This is not often the case with the 2013-2015 model Macbopoks. These Macbook often encounter a cold joint issue around the MOSFETs and Voltage regulators. These cold joints cause Macbook Pro to encounter Intermittent Black Screens and flickers when they are …
Butterfly keyboards on the 2017-2019 model Macbooks consist of keys that do not have a mechanical spring-like mechanism. These mechanisms rely on a nylon layer to push the key up, rather than old school rubber spring. In addition to that, the mechanism which holds the keys is very thin. If a key falls off it …
A1708 Macbook Pro Screen Replacement is a common repair we do receive as part of our Adelaide Macbook Screen Replacement Service. Usually, this screen fails either due to impact on the matrix. Alternatively, due to the well known Macbook Screen FlexGate issue. Where the backlight screen cable gets crumbled and damages traces within. As a …
These 2015 Macbooks are one of the rarest models we receive for a Cracked Macbook Screen Repair in our Adelaide workshop. Usually, there is a serious hit on the screen for them to fail. Extremely sturdy screens. Unfortunately, in this case, the customer dropped a phone on top of the Apple logo. The weight of …
Macbook Retina Screens – Thin, beautiful and high-resolution screens, with an emphasis on thin! Small pressure on the screen may cause them to crack or leak, hence we do replace so many of them on a weekly basis. Our A2179 Macbook Air Black Screen Repair Service in Adelaide takes only a week to have the …
A common issue, unfortunately, is when a water bottle leaks in a bag especially when your Macbook happens to be there. This 13″ Macbook Air A1932 came for a not charging repair after a customer’s water bottle leaked in his backpack. 13″ Macbook Air A1932 not Charging Repair Process This issue is caused by either …
Everybody tells us that we should keep our devices up to date to prevent them from being hacked, infected, etc. However, a less known fact is that each new update brings functionalities that not everyone uses or even notices. These functionalities require extra calculations, hence after an update the device gets slower and generates more …
13″ Macbooks A1708 utilises a USBC charging ports and failure on these ports requires a Macbook Not Charging Repair. Unlike newer generation Macbooks, the A1708 model doesn’t allow easy replacement of these ports. We end up trying to clean them well, if not possible due to damaged pins. Then we end up replacing them. 13″ …
Macbook not charging repair is a common type of repair we get in our workshop. In some rare cases, this is caused by damaged or burned charging ports on the Macbook. But most commonly this is caused by a shorted or malfunctioning charging chip. New generation Macbooks with USB-C type charging ports are extremely sensitive …
We usually get notification messages or short battery life when Macbook Battery is about to fail. Rarely we do get macbook air for a repair turned off with the charger disconnected. However, this Macbook had liquid damage and seems like it leaked through the battery lower side of the case. We load the Macbook with …
Once in a blue moon, we get straightforward repairs like this HP Envy 15 No Picture Repair after a drop. This HP Envy had a slight drop, which was enough to render the screen black and not show any picture. Fault Diagnosis of HP Envy 15 with No Picture The first quick test we perform …
This week we had a Microsoft Surface 4 Laptop for a liquid damage repair. The customer’s water bottle had leaked inside of his backpack and went into the laptop. As a result, this Microsoft Surface Laptop encountered water damage and a swift repair was required. As of today, these models are less than 3 months …
This week we have got a Macbook for a Repair that came with a Dim Screen. As a result of the customer spilling a coffee on it over 2 years ago. Usually, we highly advise any liquid damaged electronics to be repaired within 24hours of the spillage. As explained in ours What to do when …
These 2015 A1398 15″ Macbooks are great machines. One of their kind Macbooks with still upgradable storage. Unlike new Macbooks which cannot be upgraded and owners are stuck with a stock the shelf configuration. It is another way how Apple and other manufacturers phase off couple-year-old devices and limit upgradability and longevity. A1398 15″ Macbook …
We are used to getting lucky when we drop our phones and they do not get damaged. Unfortunately, this luck runs out pretty quickly when we accidentally drop 2-3kg laptop. We received this Asus UX433 Repair – black screen after a fall in our Adelaide workshop recently. It is a great light laptop. However, like …
Another A2179 Macbook Screen Replacement we have received this week. Unbelievable how fragile these new Macbook screens are. Instead of having a glass LCD panel, it seems to be a mixture of plastic and glass. Small pressure results in a leaked or blacked-out screen. In some rare cases like this one, we can see the …
Another budget laptop came to us this week – Asus F540 for a broken hinge repair. Nothing is wrong with having a budget laptop of course. However, we need to explain why they are cheap and how manufacturers are able to achieve under 1000$ consumer electronics these days. Most importantly, what to expect durability wise …
A quite interesting case we had today, something we start seeing often. Gaming desktop PC for a Repair with a leaked CPU water cooling. Water cooling on CPU’s is not a new technology. With lowered cost of these cooling methods, however, we start coming across lower quality pumps. Additionally if installed improperly, these pumps get …
Batteries of newer Macbooks have an average lifespan of around 2 years. The main cause is heat trapped within, which degrades the cells much faster than usual. We are pleasantly surprised today to receive an 8-year-old Macbook with a failed battery. That’s 8 years in service without a hiccup, marvellous machines they were. Macbook Pro …
Macbook Batteries are designed for long-lasting operation. Especially pre 2017 models, where we can easily expect 3-5 year battery life. Unfortunately, we cannot say the same for the new USB-C type Macbooks, we see them after just 2 years coming for battery replacements. Battery replacement on these models is a straightforward procedure, due to the …