Apple Macintosh Repair Service

Apple / Mac  / iMAC Repairs & Help

We all love our Apple Macintosh products, easy to use and simple to keep clean of viruses (most of the time), yet when things go wrong only an expert can help. We repair all the Mac / Apple systems. All OSX versions

Call us today to consult regarding your Apple product problems.

MacBook Repair Services

We have been repairing MacBooks since 1999. Do yourself a favor and utilize our services for expert repair and advice.

MacBook Broken Screen LCD Replacement

Macbook Pro Mini and Air LCD Screen Repair! We work on all Macbook Air, pro and mini models!

Most of us Apple device owners have accidentally dropped our beloved MacBook. Sometimes we get lucky, other times we are unfortunate to have a broken screen or even worse screen glass and LCD broken, colors all bleeding and we can no longer use our Mac. Worry no more! We have the best quality replacement screens for your MacBook Air, Macbook Retina, MacBook Pro, and Mini! 

MacBook Keyboard Replacement

We repair and replace the keyboards on your Macbook systems! 

Have you ever gotten frustrated and struck a key on your keyboard and it broke? Sometimes keys fall off due to constant use. Maybe your child abused your Macbook and used power tools on it! Do not worry we are the best and cheapest Keyboard replacement service in the USA. We offer extensive keyboard repair and replacement on all Macbook models, Air, Retina, Mini, and Pro. Do not worry about a broken keyboard repair for your MacBook Again! 

MacBook Logic Board Repair (Motherboard repair)

Tired of getting quoted 700-800 dollars from Apple to get your logic board replaced.. no worries we will repair, yes repair, your existing logic board on your Mac for under half the price. Logic boards usually go out due to overheating cycle and we have the technological equipment to be able to repair that issue. motherboards could also have bad logic components and we find and replace those efficiently.

Mac GPU

The GPU is the most common bad chip on the motherboard. Other than power issues it is the main cause why your Mac does not turn on. Let us diagnose it!

Memory

Board memory is always heating up and being used with every application. yes, they do go bad and will need replacing sometimes.

CPU

Rarely the CPU is the issue with these beastly machines, but 1% of all boards have CPU issues.

Software-related MacBook Issues

Slow or freezing

Might just need a cleanup or memory upgrade, in rare cases it is a hardware issue.

WiFi Problems

Most likely you are experiencing WiFi issues in the home. At TDR we do not just look at your device we also fix your Apple routers and switches

No Shutdown problems

When a Mac fails to shut down, then let it be known. You have a Virus!

Bluetooth not connecting

Sound problems

No Hard drive space

Mac OSX updates and installation

e-Mail not connecting and other issues

Virus removal

Hardware Related Issues

Charging issues and Charging port problems

Ethernet Port issues

Can Not Power on Macbook

Memory Upgrade

Harddrive upgrade and SSD drive installation

iMac Repair Services

We offer Memory upgrades, Screen replacements, OSX cleanup and speed-up, and much more.

Generations of iMacs we repair:

iMac G3

iMac G4

iMac G5

iMac (Intel plastic)

iMac (Aluminum)

iMac (Aluminum Unibody)

iMac (Slim Aluminum Unibody)

iMac (w/ Retina Display)

All brands and models of iMAC can be found on the iMAC wiki page

iMac common issues:

Freezing Video

Sound problems

Power issues

Cracked screen

Memory upgrades

We support all Macintosh machines, MacBooks, iPads, iPods, iPhones, and the works.

We carry parts for all MacBooks, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro Retina. 

We are experts in Repairing the following Mac Operating systems :
  • OS X 10 beta: Kodiak
  • OS X 10.0: Cheetah
  • OS X 10.1: Puma
  • OS X 10.2: Jaguar
  • OS X 10.3 Panther (Pinot)
  • OS X 10.4 Tiger (Merlot)
  • OS X 10.4.4 Tiger (Intel: Chardonay)
  • OS X 10.5 Leopard (Chablis)
  • OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • OS X 10.7 Lion (Barolo)
  • OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (Zinfandel)
  • OS X 10.9 Mavericks (Cabernet)
  • OS X 10.10: Yosemite (Syrah)
  • OS X 10.11: El Capitan (Gala)
  • macOS 10.12: Sierra (Fuji)
We are experts in the following MacBook models:

MacBook Retina A1425 13. CRACKED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBook AIR A1370 11.6. SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – 2010-2015
MacBook AIR A1466 13. CRACKED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – 2012 2013 2014
MacBook AIR A1369 13. DAMAGED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBookPro UNIBODY 15. A1286 SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – MATTE
MacBookPro UNIBODY 15. A1286 LED+GLASS SCREEN REPLACEMENT REPAIR SERVICE
MacBookPro A1278 13. LED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2009 2010 2011 2012
Apple MacBookPro UNIBODY 15. A1286 GLASS SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBookPro 15. A1286 LED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2009 2010 2011 2012
Apple MacBook UNIBODY A1342 13.3. LED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBookPro UNIBODY A1278 13. LCD and GLASS SCREEN REPLACEMENT REPAIR SERVICE
MacBook Retina A1398 15. CRACKED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2012-2014
MacBook Retina A1502 13. DAMAGED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2013-2014
MacBook AIR A1465 11.6. SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2012-2015
MacBook Retina A1398 15. DAMAGED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2012-2014
MacBook Retina A1425 13. CRACKED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBook Retina A1502 13. DAMAGED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2013-2014
MacBook AIR A1369 13. Cracked SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2010 2011 2012
MacBook Retina A1398 15. CRACKED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2012-2014
MacBook AIR A1370 11.6. SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – 2012 2013 2014
MacBook AIR A1466 13. DAMAGED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBook Retina A1502 13. CRACKED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2013-2014
MacBook AIR A1369 13. DAMAGED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBook Retina A1425 13. DAMAGED SCREEN REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBook AIR A1465 11.6. LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – 2012 2013 2014
MacBook AIR A1466 13. DAMAGED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE
MacBook AIR A1369 13. CRACKED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2010 2011 2012
MacBook AIR A1466 13. CRACKED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – 2012 2013 2014
MacBook Retina A1398 15. DAMAGED LCD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE 2012-2014

MacBook Keyboard models we fix:

MacBook AIR A1369 13.3. KEYBOARD REPLACEMENT REPAIR US LAYOUT 2010 2011 2012
Apple MacBook Pro A1398 15. RETINA MODEL KEYBOARD REPLACEMENT REPAIR – US LAYOUT
Apple MacBook Pro A1502 13. RETINA MODEL KEYBOARD REPLACEMENT REPAIR – US LAYOUT
MacBook AIR A1465 11.6. KEYBOARD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – US LAYOUT
MacBook Pro A1425 13. RETINA MODEL KEYBOARD REPLACEMENT REPAIR – US LAYOUT
MacBookPro A1286 15. KEYBOARD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE- US ONLY
MacBook AIR A1370 11.6. KEYBOARD REPAIR REPLACEMENT SERVICE – US LAYOUT
MacBook AIR A1466 13.3. KEYBOARD REPLACEMENT REPAIR US LAYOUT 2010 2011 2012
Apple MacBookPro UNIBODY A1278 13. KEYBOARD REPLACEMENT REPAIR – US LAYOUT ONLY

If you are looking for immediate help with your Macintosh system, we offer a Remote Tech Support option. Where we fix your MacBook remotely from our headquarters


Apple Macintosh Repair Blog

MacBook Pro has no power

The client took her Macbook Pro to another repair shop and came to us for help after they not only didn’t put her keyboard incorrectly but also managed to short the power on the motherboard. Replaced the burnt parts and all is good now! These devices are very sensitive and you need someone with experience for your repairs, don’t just trust anyone!

MacBook Water Damage

Water damage on a MacBook Pro caused an internal burn to the keyboard microchip.  It needs to be replaced and tested.  Further testing is required on this Mac after repair. 

MacBook No MacOs Installed Accepted

The Macbook unit arrived in our shop with no MacOS installed. using some tools like Clover and others we can hit the UEFI directly.  This one still had an admin issue with the boot order.  

Not a difficult task to finish with tech device repair for Macbook installation whether fresh installation or operating system repair.

A1278 HDD connector with ripped pads

This Mac had been touched by the user and the user ripped off 2 pads from the hard drive connector! ouch! The pads had to be repatched from a different spot and the connector needed to be resoldered… All in all the connections were successful and the Macbook booted right up!

Mac OSX remove and reinstall (refresh)

OSX 10.11 El Captain needed a reinstall. this is the disk utility to remove the HDD items first before continuing. 

Macbook Air A1304 battery issues

After replacing the battery It would still not charge, we discovered the logic board had an issue with the MOSFET regulating power to the battery and device. Mosfet was replaced and everything is back to normal.MacBooks are riddled with issues with GPU, Memory, and power rails. 

MacBook A1342 Lion Reinstall

This macbook needed a refresh to the battery power using a good power supply, and a reinstall of the OSX on the HDD. 

GPU issues with A1287 Macbook

We reattached the GPU to the logic board. ont his one. all work is done with special fluxes and heat. 

MacBook Air one long beep issue A1304

Macbook Pro one long beep issue arises from the memory. And that memory is on the board so it’s a board problem. We Reattach the memory to the board so the system can detect it. and we have successfully brought this machine back to life! 

The logic board has to be completely taken out of the Mac to be reworked and re-assembled.

MacBook A1502 GPU issues

This MacBook logic board needed some rework to the GPU chip. With low melting point solder, we can extend the life of this Mac by 4-5 years. Due to the heat cycles, the bga might disconnect re-attaching it is the only option. the success rates vary and other methods can be utilized. 

MacBook Air 11-inch early 2015 Battery Replacement

Battery replacement on the MacBook air is a quick painless process. New batteries are in demand and turnaround time is quick. 

Mac Air LCD and glass refurbishing

The Mac Air is not an easy repair for any technician. The LCD and digitizer are very tight and require hardware and skill to be able to separate and install a new LCD or backlight or cables. The best option is swapping out the assembly itself but that is costly. TDR refurbishes the LCD assembly having them ready for installation to happy customers. 

First, remove the aluminum bezel:

Then removing the LCD

afterward removing the backlight components. Make sure to be careful with all cables! This is not a job for novices, only advanced techs with more than 5 years can perform this task without destroying the Macbook.

Macbook Air A1465 with broken LCD

Macbook Air 11.6 inches is a very small and slim model. It is a very difficult machine to work with, not all repair shops can work on them. We installed a refurbished LCD screen on this Mac with a turnaround time of fewer than 24 hours. The broken screen assembly was also sent for refurbishing.

2 MacBooks 2 Problems

2 MacBooks are suffering from 2 independent problems. One can not update and that is because it is an early 2009 A1297 That is not compatible with Mac OSX 10.12.6… Unfortunately, Apple does not allow a different path of upgrade for this.

The other book had the dreaded 3 beeping noises. And after diagnostics, we realized that this is a memory slot issue. where the bottom one is not having correct connectivity to the memory chip.

MacBook Pro A1287 LogicBoard Repair

Macbook Pro was suffering from a motherboard issue that Apple and other repair shops could not repair. The screen would flicker colors and the pixelation was distorted. Previous repair technicians and shops have damaged connectors to the fans and made the machine run hot.

We repaired the connectors, as well as we re-attached the GPU to the motherboard. 

After assembly and testing the Macbook is back to normal. 

Lion 10.7 OS refresh

Using the hidden features of MacBook repairs. We were able to get the Mac to connect and authenticate to Apple’s servers and download the software install. It took a few hours but Macbook is good to go.

Late 2014 Macbook Pro Screen Replacement

This Macbook Pro Screen Repair was not the assembly kind. We did not perform at-home service. We had to take it to the shop for special equipment usage. 

MacBook Air A1466 OSX refresh

An encrypted File system Macbook was dropped off, User did not want any of the files on there and suspected there are many bad programs and corrupt files, The best solution was a refresh of the entire operating system. 

The refresh usually takes 1 day to complete, by first formatting the hard drive and then installing the Mac operating system. 

MacBook stuck on blinking folder

After examining the HDD it turns out it was on its way out with many errors per read. Luckily we were able to clone the system and bring back the operating system on a larger hard drive. 

We also had to go into the system settings and select the default boot-up drive. MacOS Sierra installed.

2 MacBook Battery Replacements

End-of-life batteries were replaced for the A1297 and the A1281 battery models

Both are fully charged and needed some nvram erased and the program startup disk and good to go.

MacBook A1297 Motherboard Repair

Macbook arrived after not being repaired at any other computer repair, We were glad we can repair it! Our expert team of technicians was able to isolate the issue to the GPU and CPU along with the HDD corruption.

We fixed the motherboard and the software.

A1278 Macbook with kernel error

A good client came in with a Macbook Pro with a kernel issue. The Macbook was diagnosed to have a semi-failing HDD, a strange issue with that laptop appeared that when the recovery install disc for OSX 10 was inserted it would not boot, though when using the external hard drive it would boot into the DVD… Refreshed the NVRAM and PVRAM. and we are going to install an SSD drive on the laptop to increase its speed drastically. 

Purchasing a 1TB SSD drive.  and Hopefully, try to do some data recovery on the old hard drive. If there is no time machine backup then we must send it to the lab to recover files.

No Video Macbook Pro

after removing the motherboard from the Macbook, we did a special reflow on the GPU. Put it back together and the Macbook is now turning on.

Sad Face on Customers’ Mac

After doing some hardware testing we figured that the memory units are bad, Replaced, and Mac is now happy! 🙂

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