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Upper Case (product details: IF150-027)
  • Remove the following 4 screws on the bottom of the computer:
    • Two 3 mm Phillips from the left side of the computer.
    • One 4.5 mm Phillips near the latch mechanism (this screw may be missing in 800 MHz iBooks)
    • One 14.5 mm Phillips near the front, right corner.
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  • Use a straightened paperclip to open the optical drive tray.
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  • Pull the optical drive out just enough so that you can access and remove a Phillips screw near the battery compartment.
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