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Installing PowerBook G4 Aluminum 12" 867 MHz Hard Drive

Prerequisite Only

Prerequisite Only

This guide is only used as a prerequisite for other guides and is not a complete or useful guide when viewed independently.

  • Author: iRobot
  • Difficulty: Difficult

How to remove the hard drive, along with its cable and bracket from your computer.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Battery

  • Use a coin to turn the battery locking screw 90 degrees to the right.

  • Lift the battery out of the computer.

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Add Note Edit Step 2 — EMI Finger

  • Remove the four Phillips screws from the memory door.

  • Slide the memory door away from the memory compartment.

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Add Note Edit Step 3

  • Remove the long black Phillips screw next to the memory card.

  • Remove the small EMI finger beneath the black screw.

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