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I know there's known heat issues with the rMBPs, but is this just what I should expect from the laptop? It's pretty much unusable on my lap as is and I can't imagine everyone who owns one puts up with this. One tab of text open in a web browser causing warmth should not be happening on any laptop. I understand the design of the rMBPs and MBs in general are not conducive for optimal heat dissipation but this is a bit absurd. This glass with black bezel covers the LCD screen.

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Too hot to touch bare skin for longer than a couple minutes. Replacement front LCD glass panel for the LCD display assembly of the Apple MacBook Pro 15 A1286 (Late 2008, Mid 2009, 2010, Early 2011, Late 2011, Mid 2012). Opening a YouTube video (and absolutely nothing else open on the laptop) the bottom plate gets legitimately hot. Having Chrome open with 1 tab of Reddit simply browsing, it is physically warm to the touch. The MacBook Pro 13' Retina Display Late 2012 earned a 2 out of 10 in iFixit's repairability assessment.I just received my mid-2014 13' rMBP (i7/16GB/256GB) and I've noticed that the bottom plate of the laptop (under the right side of the keyboard) gets fairly warm even at extremely light use. My humble conclusion is that, the Macbook Pro (mine is a ) is prone to condensation due to its very high operating temperatures (hot air holds more moisture than cold air) caused by its enclosure and low rpm exhaust, plus, its cold aluminum unibody, making a perfect place for condensation to be created.

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Once you've bought your parts and tools, check out iFixit's MacBook Pro 13' Retina Display Late 2012 repair guides for step-by-step instructions on how to make the fix.

Be careful not to break the plastic fan socket off the logic board as you use your spudger to lift the fan connector straight up and out of its socket. The fan socket and the fan connector can be seen in the second and third pictures. It is useful to twist the spudger axially from beneath the fan cable wires to release the connector. Apple has a number of repair and extension programs covering iPhones, Mac, and. Use the edge of a spudger to gently pry the fan connector up and out of its socket on the logic board.

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SomethingAwful also gives a DIY fixing guide. Apple might fix - for free - your broken iPhone, AirPods Pro, Mac, or other device, even if its out of warranty. As has found out, the issue is related to Apple making errors in applying the thermal paste on various locations in the MacBook Pro. Our battery kits include all the needed tools. A few days ago we reported on heat issues with Apple’s MacBook Pro.

The MacBook Pro 13' Retina Display models require a P5 Pentalobe Screwdriver to remove the the lower case to begin any internal repairs. Our battery repair kits include the needed adhesive. The battery in a MacBook Pro 13' Retina Late 2012 is adhered to the inside of the upper case. The most common repairs with the 13' Late 2012 model MacBook Pro with Retina Display laptops are replacing a dead battery or a damaged display assembly. The MagSafe Port has also been replaced with the MagSafe 2 port allowing for a thinner case design. We’ve been fans of MacBook Pros for a long timethey have a legacy of user-repair and upgradability. It does not have Ethernet or Firewire ports, although adapters are available. In 2012, Apple introduced its MacBook Pro Retinaa super sleek laptop with an impossibly high-res screen to match. The MBP Retina 13' has two USB 3 ports, an SDXC card slot, an HDMI port, and two ThunderBolt ports.

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An integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 graphics processor takes full advantage of the 2560-by-1600 resolution at 227 pixels per inch. Similar to its larger cousin, the 15' MacBook Pro with Retina display introduced earlier in 2012, this new 13' MacBook Pro features a high resolution LED-backlit display. On OctoApple announced the new 13' MacBook Pro with Retina display.