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I salvaged a 2010-model MacBook Pro trackpad, soldered on some USB wires, and made it external. I was actually more interested in the keyboard, but discovered t
by peterburkimsher 8y ago
I salvaged a 2010-model MacBook Pro trackpad, soldered on some USB wires, and made it external. I was actually more interested in the keyboard, but discovered that I needed both because the USB controller is on the trackpad.
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Here's a closeup of the chips:
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CY8C24794: Converts SPI to USB. [1]
SST 25WF020: 2 MBit serial flash memory. [2]
BCM5974: Multi-touch controller. [2]
TI CD3238: Driving IC. [3]
[1] https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/333175-macbook-pros-touch-pad-as-a-replacement-for-a-normal-touch-pad-on-a-hackintosh/ https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/333175-macbook-pros-...
[2] https://appleinsider.com/articles/10/07/29/teardown_of_apples_magic_trackpad_reveals_tightly_packed_thin_design https://appleinsider.com/articles/10/07/29/teardown_of_apple...
[3] https://www.semisrael.com/blogs/technology/ti-touch-screen-controller-replaces-five-chips-from-original-iphone https://www.semisrael.com/blogs/technology/ti-touch-screen-c...