Apple macbook 13 inch aluminum late 2008 User Manual
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Basics — Manual Updates 11 2010-06-15 Updated 16 December 2008 Basics: • Product Configuratios: Corrected “Better” model number to MB466 • Required Tools: Added EMI-safe tweezers to tools list; added ASD and AHT version numbers General Troubleshooting: • Functional Overview: Updated heatsink thermal sensor box; updated memory startup tones • Block Diagram: Updated memory to DDR3 and Bluetooth to 2.1 • Apple Service Diagnostics: Added new heading and error code...
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Basics — Manual Updates 12 2010-06-15 Updated 19 October 2008 Corrected internal links. Updated 17 October 2008 • Corrected internal links. • Take Apart: Reorganized topic sequence following Display Assembly. • Exploded View: Display Assembly: Corrected display assembly part number to 661-4820. Manual introduced 14 October 2008
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© 2008 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Apple Technician Guide Basics MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008)
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Basics — Overview 14 2010-06-15 Overview The MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) computer features a powerful new NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics processor, Multi-Touch trackpad, and aluminum body. Refer to more features below. Identifying Features The main features and service differences include: • Aluminum case • Glass backlit, glossy, widescreen display panel • Mini DisplayPort connector • Battery indicator button on left side • Illustrations for removing the...
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Basics — Overview 15 2010-06-15 Product Configurations The following table shows the MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) model configurations at introduction: FeatureBetter (MB466)Best (MB467) Intel Core 2 Duo processor2.0 GHz2.4 GHz Memory, DDR3 1066, SO-DIMMs2 GB (2 x 1 GB); up to 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) 2 GB (2 x 1 GB); up to 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) Hard Drive, Serial ATA 100 5400 rpm 160 GB; up to 320 GB 250 GB; up to 320 GB Optical Drive (SATA)8x DL Super, 9.5 mm8x...
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Basics — Serial Number Location 16 2010-06-15 Serial Number Location Serial Number On Top Case Remove the access door and battery to see the serial number on the inside front wall of the top case. Transferring the Serial Number When replacing a top case, retain the customer’s top case until the repair is complete. Before installing the replacement top case, peel up the serial number label from the original top case and transfer it to the replacement.
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Basics — General Information 17 2010-06-15 General Information Required Tools Caution: To prevent scratches or other cosmetic damage to the computer housing, use a soft cloth as a protective layer when removing and installing the external screws. The following tools are required to service the computer: • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetic Phillips #0 screwdriver • Magnetic Phillips #00 screwdriver (preferably with a long handle) •...
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Basics — General Information 18 2010-06-15 The Glass Panel Warning: The glass panel for this model is not a serviceable part. If the glass is broken or scratched, replace the display assembly. Attempting to remove the glass can permanently shatter the display face and damage other parts. To clean the glass panel, use the Apple polishing cloth (922-8245) and iKlear Apple Polish or Brillianize anti-static spray cleaning solution. Alternatively, IPA (isopropyl...
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© 2008 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Apple Technician Guide Troubleshooting MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008)
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) General Troubleshooting — Update System Software 20 2010-06-15 General Troubleshooting Update System Software Important: Whenever possible before beginning troubleshooting, ensure the latest software and firmware updates have been applied. Troubleshooting Theory For general information on troubleshooting theory, go to GSX and find the Service Training course menu link. From there you can access the Troubleshooting Theory self-paced course. Hardware vs. Software...