MacBook Pro 13" Retina Display Late 2012 I/O Board Data Cable Replacement

Written By: Walter Galan
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MacBook Pro 13" Retina Display Late 2012 I/O Board Data Cable Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

3

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

Prereq for logic board.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the right side of the I/O board data cable connector up off its socket on the I/O board.

    • When prying the I/O board data cable connector from its socket, make sure to pry the connector itself and not the socket. Prying the socket may cause irreversible damage to the I/O board.

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    • Wedge the flat end of a spudger beneath the left side of the I/O board data cable connector.

    • Gently twist the spudger to disconnect the I/O board data cable connector from its socket on the logic board.

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    • Lift and remove the I/O board data cable from the MacBook Pro.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Walter Galan

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