
Installing MacBook Core 2 Duo Optical Drive Cable
- Author: iRobot
- Difficulty: Moderate
This connects the optical drive to the logic board.
Sections
- Battery 2 steps
- Memory Cover 2 steps
- Upper Case 8 steps
- Optical Drive 11 steps
- Optical Drive Cable 2 steps
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Step 1
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Battery
Use a coin to rotate the battery-locking screw 90 degrees clockwise.

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Step 2
Lift the battery out of the computer.

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Step 3
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Memory Cover
Unscrew the three evenly-spaced Phillips screws from along the rear wall of the battery compartment.
The screws are captive to the metal memory cover so you cannot lose them.
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