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Message: <blockquote data-quote="thomas998" data-source="post: 1010349" data-attributes="member: 111388">Based on what you've described I might suspect that when it was stepped on you got more damage to it than just the screen and keyboard.  If you put enough pressure on it to cause that much damage I wouldn't be surprised if there was some damaged done to other things inside... possibly the motherboard was cracked a bit.   If it were a small crack it might not show up instantly and might only become apparent when enough heat was generated to cause expansion...  Frankly I think you might have been better off getting a new or used mac instead of putting money into a screen and keyboard.</blockquote>