Apple MacBook Pro A1286 Graphics Chip Replacement

Hi again!

This week’s look behind the scenes of a Disc Depot repair is the repair of a faulty AMD/ATI graphics chip (model: 216-0809000) on an Apple MacBook Pro (A1286 15″ 2011 version).

As you can see on the first photograph, this MacBook Pro isn’t showing anything on the screen- it’s totally blank. As usually happens with problems due to the chip itself, we replace the 2011 version of the chip with a newer upgraded- and fixed- 2013 replacement version of the same chip.

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iPad Air – Digitizer Replacement Process

To show you what’s involved in having your computer, tablet or smartphone repaired, we’ve decided to put some jobs online, starting with this iPad Air being fixed in our Union Street store in Dundee city centre.

These photos were all taken while our technician carried out the actual repair on his workbench. We’ve included the important stages here (albeit without giving away all our clever repair secrets and techniques!)

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Apple MacOS Repair, Installation and Upgrades in Dundee

Introduction

If you own an Apple Mac (Apple Macintosh) computer and you’re having trouble with your MacOS or OS X* installation, if you want to upgrade to a newer version or you simply want your Apple computer’s operating system reinstalled for whatever reason… trust Disc Depot Dundee to do this for you! Whether it’s a laptop or a desktop Mac, we’ll have it up and in working order again in no time.

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