Just wondering if anyone had a common website or resource for buying components for computer repair?

Seeking Reliable Resources for Computer Repair Components

If you’re in the business of computer repair or simply looking to fix your device, you know how crucial it is to source the right components. One of our readers recently posed an interesting question that many of us can relate to: where can we find reliable websites to buy parts and access schematics for repairs?

Currently, I’m on a quest to order a specific component for my 2012 MacBook Pro, and I’ve found myself in need of a trustworthy source for this endeavor. It’s essential to have access to accurate schematics to identify the part numbers and ensure compatibility with your device.

I’d love to hear about any websites or resources you might recommend for tracking down components, whether it’s for MacBooks or other laptops. Your insights could greatly assist anyone tackling similar repair projects. Let’s share our knowledge and help each other in the journey of computer repair!

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  1. Hi there,

    Thank you for reaching out with your question. When sourcing components for computer repairs, especially for older models like a 2012 MacBook Pro, it’s important to rely on reputable suppliers that provide genuine parts and accurate schematics. Here are some resources that may help:

    • iFixit (https://www.ifixit.com/): Offers detailed repair guides, schematics, and spare parts for a wide range of devices, including MacBooks. Their community and tutorials can be especially helpful for identification and repair processes.
    • MacSales/OWC (https://www.macsales.com/): Provides genuine Apple-compatible replacement parts and can be a reliable source for vintage MacBook components.
    • RebelReef (https://rebelreef.com/): Specializes in refurbished components and accessory parts for Apple laptops, including schematics.
    • eBay (https://www.ebay.com/): Can be useful for sourcing specific parts, but always verify seller reputation and ensure the parts are compatible with your specific model.

    Additionally, for schematics and detailed part information, resources like EveryMac or Reply

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