whole rows of my keyboard barely work. Can this have something to do with "Service Battery?"

whole rows of my keyboard barely work. Can this have something to do with "Service Battery?"

MacBook, macOS 10.13

Posted on Apr 23, 2021 3:30 AM

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Posted on Apr 23, 2021 4:29 AM

The symptom could relate to battery issue where they can swell/leak

before total failure; and damage keyboard trackpad from beneath.


An inspection, estimate, testing, and repair/replacement is likely.

Some of these can require top case, with integrated kb/trackpad.


• Mac Repair - Official Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/mac/repair/service


• Apple Repair and Repair Status Check - Official Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/repair



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Apr 23, 2021 4:29 AM in response to Benjamin Treuhaft

The symptom could relate to battery issue where they can swell/leak

before total failure; and damage keyboard trackpad from beneath.


An inspection, estimate, testing, and repair/replacement is likely.

Some of these can require top case, with integrated kb/trackpad.


• Mac Repair - Official Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/mac/repair/service


• Apple Repair and Repair Status Check - Official Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/repair



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