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From: ant@zimage.comANT (Ant)
Subject: Re: Broken Intel MBP's top left USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 port?
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In comp.sys.mac.portables Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> wrote:
> On 2024-07-24 02:01, Ant wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > A 2020 13.3" Intel MBP (A2251 model; MWP62LL/A)'s top left
> > USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 port stopped working for power charging and
> > connecting with original Apple USB-C power and third party power
> > adapters (e.g., Anker). I even tried to connecting Apple's USB-C Digital
> > AV Multiport Adapter and iPhones, but macOS Ventura v13.6.7's top right
> > notification says "USB Accessories Disabled -- Unplug the accessory
> > using too much power to re-enable USB devices." even with direct iPhone
> > connected with USB-C and lighting cables! Also, no HDMI video too.
> > 
> > The other three ports worked fine so I suspect this port is busted since
> > I used it a lot. I looked inside and things looked OK (not dirty and
> > dusty), but it was tiny and hard to see inside. Does anyone know what
> > else to try? I wonder if it got fried inside. I sniffed that port and
> > didn't smell anything unusual. My client said that port stopped working
> > during his out of country week hot and humid trip.

> Use a thin piece of stiff paper and alcohol to go in there and clean the 
> contacts and absorb moisture.  Might do it.

That didn't help. No changes. I think this port is fried or something. :(
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