Apple PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet User Manual

073-0633 Rev. A  PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to f

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 10 Closing the Computer 1. To replace the bottom case, place it over the bottom of the computer in the

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 11 5. Replace the battery. (Figure 16)Important: Make sure that the battery locks securely into plac

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 12 7. Reconnect the power cord and any other cables that were connected, and restart your computer. War

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 2 4. Place a towel or soft cloth on a table in front of you. (Figure 1A) The towel or cloth will prote

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 3 7. Using a Torx T8 screwdriver, remove the eight bottom case screws in the order shown in the illustr

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 4 9. Place your hands on the bottom case as shown (Figure 5) and push away from you until the right s

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 5 11. Touch the computer’s inside framework (a dull gray conductive composite material) to discharge an

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 6 Removing the Installed Hard Drive 1. With your fingers, carefully pry up the hard drive cable connecto

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 7 Installing the Replacement Hard Drive Warning: To avoid potential injury, avoid touching or brushing

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 8 3. Verify that the replacement hard drive has four screws (Figure 11A) , two on each side, with four

PowerBook G4 (Gigabit Ethernet) Hard Drive - 9 5. Lift the mounting bracket (Figure 13A) over the battery bay tab and lower it to its original pos