4. Open the Apple System Profiler.

Yes

IR Receiver reporting on USB

 

Selecting USB, do you see “IR

 

bus. Check for lens block. Go

 

Receiver” listed?

 

to step 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

No

Inspect and reseat IR cable to

 

 

 

IR board. Replace a damaged

 

 

 

IR cable. Go step 6

 

 

 

 

 

5. After clearing lens, does the

Yes

Lens blocked. Issue resolved.

 

computer now respond to the

 

 

 

No

Lens damaged or inoperable.

X13

Apple Remote?

 

 

Replace the IR Receiver or top

 

 

 

housing.

 

 

 

 

 

6. After reseating or replacing the

Yes

IR cable issue. Issue resolved

X03

IR cable, does the computer

 

 

 

No

IR board failure. Replace the IR

 

now respond to the Apple

 

Remote?

 

Receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

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