This child category of “Screen Repair” is for posts regarding repairs only involving replacement of LCD panels.
A really common issue with these MacBook Air screens is a vertical or horizontal bar of discoloration. When they are horizontal they are almost always caused by cracking along the left side of the screen under the bezel. When they are vertical they are usually caused by the ribbon cable coming loose from the LCD …
This MacBook Air screen came in with the report of a hard hit to the bottom left of the display. I warned the client that a white spot would likely be present after the repair due to the hit being so hard. White spots can be caused by the pressure from a hit going all …
If you look through my blog you will see numerous examples of this issue, especially with the MacBook Air screens. It is likely the type of screen issue I see the most on these MacBook Air’s, even more than visibly cracked screens. As I have mentioned before the issue that causes the stripe is a …
We do MacBook screen replacement. We get dozens of Macs with broken screens in our shop each week. Each one is a little different. People often ask us, “how can I tell if my MacBook screen needs to be replaced?” Usually, damage to the MacBook’s LCD panel is pretty obvious. There are a few common …
We got a MacBook Pro in the shop today with a slightly unusual screen. This is a 15 inch MacBook Pro model A1286 like many of our customers have, but with one major upgrade. Instead of a standard LCD panel, this Mac has a “HD” LCD panel with a matte finish that’s easier to read …