Robin Ray

The black plastic strip at the bottom of the Retina display is damaged, just by the left hinge. I need a new strip. How do...

I need access to a service source (Apple) manual for a 30" Cinema HD Display, model A1083, marketing number is: M9179LL/A....

Try resetting the SMC controller. Turn it off, leave the MagSafe adapter plugged in. Hold down Option + Control + Shift + Power for 10 seconds. Observe the green/amber light in the MagSafe connector: typically it will change state to indicate a successful SMC reset. Then try powering on normally.

Step 10 should come after step 15.

Remove the two long screws along the back edge, and the shorter screw in the middle. Torx T-8. Pry up the rubber feet, and unscrew the three Phillips screws that hold the feet in place. Putting the silver collars back requires a little bit of fiddling to get them oriented correctly so they sit flush with the bottom case.