Steps 1–2: Battery
Steps 3–9: Keyboard
Steps 10–21: Lower Case
Steps 22–23: Bottom Shield
Steps 24–26: DC-In Board
Steps 27–32: Upper Case
Steps 33–34: Top Shield
Steps 35–37: Hard Drive
Steps 38–40: Hard Drive Replacement
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Step 34
Lift the top shield up from the right side, minding the upper left corner, which may catch on the metal framework.
Step 35
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Hard Drive
Turn the computer over and disconnect the orange hard drive cable, removing tape as necessary.
Step 36
Remove the four Phillips screws securing the hard drive to the metal framework.
The shield on this iBook had a small sensor threaded through the opening directly above the battery compartment opening, on the right near the edge of it. I just carefully threaded the sensor through that hole in order to remove the shield.