Saturday, October 17, 2015

How to Replace the Motherboard on a MacBook


Power down the Macbook. Turn the device over. Take out the battery from the bay. This is done by the pressing of the two catches on the battery's side. Now pull up on the battery. Use the Phillips screwdriver to take out the screws on the bottom of the battery compartment. Remove the compartment.
Flip the Macbook back to the right-side position. Take out the screws on the corners of the rear of the device. Now remove the remaining screws on the three sides of the Macbook. Lift the top of the computer up. The housing will now come off the computer.
Raise the keyboard. Move it away from the computer's body. You will now see the motherboard. Disconnect the orange cord that connects the keyboard to the motherboard. Move the keyboard to one side. Take off the two wires that connect the side of the motherboard to the computer.
Use the screwdriver to take off the yellow tape located on the motherboard. Detach the gold video cable from the motherboard. Utilize the screwdriver to take off the screws on the motherboard.
Raise up the motherboard. Pull out the motherboard's power plug. Now replace the motherboard with the brand new unit.
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How to Find Windows Home Server on MacBook Pro


Open 'System Preferences' in the Apple menu. Go to 'Sharing.'
Check 'File Sharing' in the list of options.
Open the Finder's 'Go' menu. Click on 'Connect to Server.'
Input the Windows Home Server IP address (see Tips) and press 'Connect.'
Enter the name and password of your Windows Home Server into the proper fields. Press 'Connect.'
Open 'Network' in the Finder’s 'Go' menu. Windows Home Server will show up as an option to connect with. You can now find Windows Home Server with a MacBook Pro.
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How to Connect an iPad to a LG enV Phone


Press 'OK' on the LG enV phone, select 'Settings and Tools' and 'Bluetooth.' Click 'Add New Device.'
Touch 'Settings' on the iPad's screen and click 'General.'
Click 'Bluetooth' and touch the Bluetooth's switch to enable it.
Tap the name of the iPad in the LG enV's discovered devices list to pair the devices.
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How to Check the Hard Drive Size in a MacBook


Click the 'Go' menu in the Finder and scroll down to 'Computer.'
Click the icon for your MacBook's hard drive. Go to the 'File' menu and select 'Get Info.'
Check the total size of the hard drive next to 'Capacity.' Check the amount of free space on the hard drive next to 'Available.'
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How to Connect Two Mac Laptops (5 Steps)


Plug the connection cable into both Mac laptop computers. If one of the computers you are using is a Macbook from 2008 or later, you will not be able to use a firewire connection. In this event, use an ethernet cable to connect the two laptops.
Open 'Migration Assistant' on both computers. To do this, open the 'Utilities' folder and locate 'Migration Assistant.'
Select which computer you would like to share data and which computer you would like to receive data. You will have to make your selection on both computers.
Enter the code provided to you on one of the computers. A numerical code will appear on one computer. Type this code into the other laptop computer to complete the connection.
Select the types of data you would like to transfer. There are several categories you can transfer including desktop, documents, applications and utilities.
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How Can I Test My Signature Pad? (3 Steps)


Open up an appropriate program such as Acrobat, Word or Excel.
Choose to add a signature into the document. In Word or Excel, this will likely be done via a button on the 'Insert' or 'Add-in' tab, installed by the signature pad software, or via the 'Insert' menu on older versions. You need to consult the signature pad documentation for precise instructions, since each manufacturer differs.In Adobe Acrobat, open any pdf file or create a new one. Choose 'Advanced,' 'Sign and Certify' and then 'Place Signature.' You have to select the method, so you would choose your signature pad. Acrobat will prompt you for placement by dragging your mouse in the location the signature should go.
Sign your name on the signature pad. If it shows up in the program you chose, then it works. If it didn't, there may be a problem with the installation.
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How to Find the Model Number for a MacBook (9 Steps)


Turn your MacBook over and look for the text located on the bottom casing.
Look for the segment of text that shows the 'Model No:' text. Model numbers start with one or two letters, followed by a series of numbers.
Locate the retail box your MacBook came in and view the model number information on the sticker. The sticker usually appears on the outside flap.
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