Keyboard Replacement Instructions
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... (if keyboard is locked) Opening the Computer Warning: Always shut down before continuing. 3. Place your computer before opening it to avoid damaging its warranty. iBook G4 (Mid 2005) Keyboard Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this procedure, keep small parts away from children. Shut down the computer, the internal components...
... (if keyboard is locked) Opening the Computer Warning: Always shut down before continuing. 3. Place your computer before opening it to avoid damaging its warranty. iBook G4 (Mid 2005) Keyboard Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this procedure, keep small parts away from children. Shut down the computer, the internal components...
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Close the computer, turn . Figure 1 5. Your iBook comes with the keyboard unlocked, so unless you or someone else locked the keyboard, you can access the keyboard. 7. Turn over , and locate the battery ... computer. Use a coin to turn the battery latch 1/4 turn clockwise to the left of the Num Lock key (Figure 2), is not in data loss. Figure 2 iBook G4 Keyboard - 2
Close the computer, turn . Figure 1 5. Your iBook comes with the keyboard unlocked, so unless you or someone else locked the keyboard, you can access the keyboard. 7. Turn over , and locate the battery ... computer. Use a coin to turn the battery latch 1/4 turn clockwise to the left of the Num Lock key (Figure 2), is not in data loss. Figure 2 iBook G4 Keyboard - 2
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Flip the keyboard over and lay it on the keyboard release tabs (located to the left of the F1 and F12 keys) (Figure 3), then lift the top portion of the keyboard up slightly, and toward the display. Release the keyboard by pulling down on the palm rest. (Figure 4) Figure 4 iBook G4 Keyboard - 3 8. Figure 3 9.
Flip the keyboard over and lay it on the keyboard release tabs (located to the left of the F1 and F12 keys) (Figure 3), then lift the top portion of the keyboard up slightly, and toward the display. Release the keyboard by pulling down on the palm rest. (Figure 4) Figure 4 iBook G4 Keyboard - 3 8. Figure 3 9.
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10. Loosen the four captive screws that secure the RAM shield. (Figure 6) Figure 6 iBook G4 Keyboard - 4 To avoid static electricity building back up in your body, do not walk around the room until you touch any parts or install ...
10. Loosen the four captive screws that secure the RAM shield. (Figure 6) Figure 6 iBook G4 Keyboard - 4 To avoid static electricity building back up in your body, do not walk around the room until you touch any parts or install ...
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Important: Pull straight up until the connector releases. Firmly grasp the cable, and carefully pull it straight up , do not twist or pull the cable sideways. iBook G4 Keyboard - 5 Lift the RAM shield (with screws attached) out of the computer. (Figure 7) Figure 7 3. Set the keyboard aside. Locate the keyboard cable connector. (Figure 8) 4. 2. Note: If needed, use your fingers to pry up the connector from side to side. Figure 8 5.
Important: Pull straight up until the connector releases. Firmly grasp the cable, and carefully pull it straight up , do not twist or pull the cable sideways. iBook G4 Keyboard - 5 Lift the RAM shield (with screws attached) out of the computer. (Figure 7) Figure 7 3. Set the keyboard aside. Locate the keyboard cable connector. (Figure 8) 4. 2. Note: If needed, use your fingers to pry up the connector from side to side. Figure 8 5.
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Insert the RAM shield. (Figure 9) 4. Make sure that the screw holes on the computer. 3. Figure 9 iBook G4 Keyboard - 6 Firmly insert the keyboard cable connector into its connector cable. 2. Tighten the RAM shield screws. Installing the Replacement Keyboard 1. Lay the replacement keyboard in the correct orientation over the keyboard opening, then flip it toward you and lay it face down on the palm rest to expose its connector on the shield and computer align and that the shield sits uniformly flat. 5.
Insert the RAM shield. (Figure 9) 4. Make sure that the screw holes on the computer. 3. Figure 9 iBook G4 Keyboard - 6 Firmly insert the keyboard cable connector into its connector cable. 2. Tighten the RAM shield screws. Installing the Replacement Keyboard 1. Lay the replacement keyboard in the correct orientation over the keyboard opening, then flip it toward you and lay it face down on the palm rest to expose its connector on the shield and computer align and that the shield sits uniformly flat. 5.
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...(Figure 10) Figure 10 4. Let go of the keyboard into the keyboard opening. 3. Note: You may need to secure the keyboard in place. 5. iBook G4 Keyboard - 7 Flip the keyboard back toward the keyboard opening . 2. Pull down on the keyboard release tabs and then press down on the bottom ...computer unless all of the opening in place and it is fully reassembled. Close the display and turn to turn the latch counterclockwise 1/4 turn the iBook over your computer. Replace the battery into place. 7. Hold the battery flush and use a coin to lock the battery into the battery...
...(Figure 10) Figure 10 4. Let go of the keyboard into the keyboard opening. 3. Note: You may need to secure the keyboard in place. 5. iBook G4 Keyboard - 7 Flip the keyboard back toward the keyboard opening . 2. Pull down on the keyboard release tabs and then press down on the bottom ...computer unless all of the opening in place and it is fully reassembled. Close the display and turn to turn the latch counterclockwise 1/4 turn the iBook over your computer. Replace the battery into place. 7. Hold the battery flush and use a coin to lock the battery into the battery...
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...;nite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014-2084 USA + 1 408 996 1010 http://www.apple.com Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in any form without written permission from Apple. Apple is a trademark of this document may be reproduced in the U.S. iBook G4 Keyboard - 8 Copyright Law and International Treaties, and no part of...