Unless you’re a mafia hit man, your confidence in performing this kind of traumatic dismemberment might be lacking.īut never fear! There’s a great guide for doing this on iFixit. The first step is to remove the screen from the Macbook body. Don’t try it if you suck at fixing stuff. You just need the right tools and about an hour. It turns out the fix is pretty straightforward. Google didn’t proffer any good solutions, so I decided to dive into the unknown and try exploratory surgery on my Mac. ![]() Still usable, but definitely putting a dent in my Macbook’s sexy. The whole screen/monitor (the part that flips up) developed about 2 cm of back-and-forth play, and it felt like perhaps the hinge was loose. But as we all know, old folks can get wobbly. It’s been chugging along loyally for over three years, and in Internet time, it’s like a Regis Philbin. ![]() My 2008 unibody Macbook Pro has a loose screen.
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