Installing iBook G3 14" Top Shield

Add Note Introduction

The metallic top shield protects the logic board from electromagnetic interference.

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Paginated Single Page Steps

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Add Note Step 1 — Battery

  • Use a coin to rotate the battery locking screw 90 degrees clockwise.

  • Lift the battery out of the computer.

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Add Note Step 2 — Keyboard

  • Pull the keyboard release tabs toward you and lift up on the keyboard until it pops free.

  • If the keyboard does not come free, use a small flathead screwdriver to turn the keyboard locking screw 180 degrees in either direction and try again.

  • Flip the keyboard over, away from the screen, and rest it face-down on the trackpad area.

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Add Note Step 3

  • If your computer does not have an Airport card installed, skip to the RAM shield removal step.

  • Push the wire clasp toward the Airport card and pull it up to free it from the RAM shield.

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