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GF spilled water on her MB... advice needed!
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<blockquote data-quote="Aptmunich" data-source="post: 583744" data-attributes="member: 3850"><p>Well, if you're not too technically challenged, you could try fixing it yourself. </p><p></p><p>Since everything else seems to work, I'd start off by replacing the battery connector:</p><p><a href="http://www.ifixit.com/MacBook-Parts/MacBook-Battery-Connector-Sleep-Sensor/IF186-015" target="_blank">http://www.ifixit.com/MacBook-Parts/MacBook-Battery-Connector-Sleep-Sensor/IF186-015</a></p><p></p><p>If you're feeling ambitious, you could try putting that part from yours into her Macbook first to see if it cures the problem before you have to spend money on it. If that doesn't do it, you might need to replace the logic board, as it could be the connectors on that board that are playing up.</p><p></p><p>But go through the guides on that site to get an idea of the size of the project first.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Aptmunich, post: 583744, member: 3850"] Well, if you're not too technically challenged, you could try fixing it yourself. Since everything else seems to work, I'd start off by replacing the battery connector: [url]http://www.ifixit.com/MacBook-Parts/MacBook-Battery-Connector-Sleep-Sensor/IF186-015[/url] If you're feeling ambitious, you could try putting that part from yours into her Macbook first to see if it cures the problem before you have to spend money on it. If that doesn't do it, you might need to replace the logic board, as it could be the connectors on that board that are playing up. But go through the guides on that site to get an idea of the size of the project first. [/QUOTE]
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