Apple FW800 manual Distorted sound from speakers

Models: FW800

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9.Check speaker cable. Verify left and right cable connections.

10.Check with headphones or external speaker, if audio is heard, replace speaker assembly.

11.Replace sound board flex cable.

12.Replace sound board.

13.Replace the logic board.

Distorted sound from speakers

1.Verify sound is correct with external speakers/headphones. If sound is correct, check speaker wire and connections.

2.In Sound system preference pane, check balance.

3.Compare same sound with two different units to make sure that sound is actually distorted.

4.Check speaker wire. If damaged, replace speaker assembly.

5.Replace sound board.

6.Replace sound board flex cable.

7.Replace logic board.

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Apple FW800 manual Distorted sound from speakers