Using Service Manuals
Before a product is introduced, a lot of time and effort go into developing service and troubleshooting procedures for it. The results of this effort are published in the service manual that Apple provides to its AASPs. These service manuals can be one of your best tools. Don't overlook the expertise that has gone into them. In other words, read the manual!
Service Manual Components
Apple service manuals are organized around a basic outline and usually provide these features:
Take Apart: This section describes complete procedures for removing and installing system components.
Troubleshooting: This section includes symptom charts that provide specific diagnostic procedures to follow for common symptoms.
Upgrades: Here you ...
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