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13 inch MacBook Pro Non-Retina and Retina with Cracked Screens and 11 and 13 inch MacBook Air LCD Replacements

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This cracked screen above looks pretty bad, with the horizontal and vertical colored lines and "shatter" image covering most of the screen. This type of cracking is common when the computer is closed on a small object like headphones. But we say this Mac was lucky, because the glass panel on the front of the display is totally intact. You might notice that there is a plastic case on this laptop. Yep, screens can be damaged even if the laptop has a case! For these Non-Retina models, the glass and LCD screen are separate parts. This 13 inch MacBook Pro A1278 was able to be repaired in under 24 hours for under $200. The newer Retina version 13 inch MacBook Pro has a thinner bezel around the LCD panel in the display, and doesn't have the silver "MacBook Pro" branding at the bottom of the screen. Another easy way to tell the Retina models apart from the older unibody MacBook Pros is to look for the DVD slot on the side of the computer. The newer models do not h...

Replacing Screens on Mac Laptops

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We get dozens of Macs with broken screens in our shop each week. Each one is a little different. People often ask us, "how can I tell if my MacBook screen needs to be replaced?" Usually, damage to the MacBook's LCD panel is pretty obvious. There are a few common signs of cracked LCD panels. For examples, check out some of these recent repairs that we've worked on. This little 11 inch MacBook Air has a pretty messed up looking display. At first you might think there's something wrong with the video card, because only half of the screen is showing the background image. There is a black bar splitting the display exactly in half. There are multicolored vertical white and rainbow stripes covering the right side of the screen. If you look closer, you will see the jagged purple line in the bottom corner. It's likely this MacBook Air A1466 was damaged along the bottom right, under the bezel. It might have gotten pinched too hard there while it was being moved, or...

13 Inch MacBook Air With Screen Damage

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This MacBook Air had damage on the bottom of the display. the right side was still visible after the damage occurred, but the left side was unusable until we replaced the LCD panel. MacBook Air Screen Repair The MacBook Air pictured above is a perfect example of a MacBook Air Screen Repair. The screen repair was required in order to get the computer fully functional again. Data During Repair One of the questions we get asked quite a bit is if you need to backup your computer before sending it in. The short answer is yes! Always have a complete backup of your data because you never know when a failure will happen. But the longer answer is that we do not erase or view files on your computer during the repair process. So unlike Apple, we will not erase your computer during service. If you have a 13" MacBook Air with a broken screen that looks like the one in the picture, this is the service you would need: Not sure what you need or looking for a quote? If you would like to h...

13 inch MacBook Air with cracked display on both the left and right side

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It is difficult to say on this mac how the display was damaged since there isn't a single point of damage to the display. Both the left side as well as the right side are very damaged but without being connected in any way. It appears the laptop may have been "squished" to cause this kind of damage. If your MacBook Air has been squished like the one above, a MacBook Air LCD replacement will remedy the issue. The cost for a 13" MacBook Air screen replacement is $329 including parts and labor. We offer this service Nationwide through our mail-in program. Our mail-in program includes return shipping for free, as well as giving you multiple options for how to ship your computer into us. If you would like to learn more about the 13" MacBook Air LCD replacement service . Please select the service below. Need a quote or looking for info? If you would like to have your computer repaired and are not sure the costs involved, please fill out this form. We will reply ...

13 Inch MacBook Repair With cracked LCD

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This MacBook took a hit from the back almost in the center of the display. The hit damaged the LCD so the colors on the display are just white and black splotches. The glass did not break, so a LCD replacement was all that was necessary to repair the computer. Just the LCD On the A1278 MacBook, there is a panel of glass covering the LCD panel underneath. In this case, the hit was from the back and damaged the LCD panel, but the glass panel over the top was undamaged! In cases like this we are able to replace just the damaged LCD panel and re-use the glass panel, saving you money. The Apple store does not offer repairs for this model MacBook any longer, but when they did they only offered full display replacements. Our component level repair of A1278 MacBook's will save you money! If you have a 13" MacBook you will need an LCD replacement, Glass replacement, or both glass and LCD replacement : Not sure what you need or looking for a quote? If you would like to have your ...