PowerBook G4 Ti DVI Fixit Guide :: Installing Optical Drive (page 6/8) prev | contents | next
iFixit sells MacBook, iBook & PowerBook parts and accessories Now Removing Optical Drive

click image to enlarge

laptop thumbnail
Optical Drive (product details: Super: IF133-014 Combo: IF133-025)
  • Remove the 4 T6 Torx screws securing the modem and inverter boards to the optical drive.
  • Lift the inverter board off of the optical drive.
  • Lift the modem off of the optical drive, carefully guiding the orange cable through the metal mounting bracket.
laptop thumbnail
  • Disconnect the orange optical drive ribbon from the back of the drive.
laptop thumbnail
  • If your new optical drive already has a bracket and bezel for your model, then you are done.
  • Remove the 2 Phillips screws from the side with the longer bumper.
  • Remove the bracket from the optical drive.
© 2008 iFixit | Fixit Guide Series Home | Have Suggestions? prev | contents | next