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There is currently a widely reported issue with display backlight failures in MacBook Pros, apparently caused by a failure-prone flex cable which can’t be repla

There is currently a widely reported issue with display backlight failures in MacBook Pros, apparently caused by a failure-prone flex cable which can’t be replaced: https://ifixit.org/blog/12903/ https://ifixit.org/blog/12903/

rasz 8y ago
Its a non material dependent design defect, cable is too short.
- penagwin 8y ago
  I mean we could argue that a different material would solve the problem too, although yeah just making it longer also solves the problem and makes more sense.