Macbook Screen Cable Problem

Owners are complaining about backlight problems in the macbook pro 2016 and later possibly because of the cable connection design.

Macbook screen cable problem.

Macbook pro screen cable issues spawn flexgate petition. If you re using a mac pro late 2013 make sure your displays are connected to the right ports. If you re using a display hub switchbox or kvm try connecting your display s video cable directly to your mac instead. Ewan spence senior contributor.

With the cable still attached. The macbook air doesn t always play well with third party second screen adapters. Here is what you need to do to resolve the bluetooth problem of your device. Some 2016 and later macbook pro models appear to be displaying issues with uneven backlighting caused by a delicate and easy to break flex cable which has been dubbed flexgate.

It is unfortunate is that apple has not confirmed that there is an issue with the screen cable. The problem for macbook pro owners is that thanks to apple making the flex cable part of the screen during manufacturing it s not possible to fix just the cable. Instead it requires a whole new. Sometimes the bluetooth problem in the macbook can be caused when the connector cable to the wireless board comes loose in such case fixing the issue would be very easy.

My macbook air s battery won t charge anymore. My early 2009 macbook was having an issue where the screen would flicker and sometimes cut out when tilted at certain angles. I knew it could only be a few things so i started with the ribbon cable. Apple quietly fixes embarrassing macbook problem.

Starting with the 2016 macbook pro. It was rather annoying. It s unclear whether the problem will extend to the recently redesigned retina macbook air which ifixit notes uses a similar but not identical permanently tethered cable and lcd screen design. Granted the problem is not yet fixed but at least now i know 100 what is.