Introduction
PRAM batteries on the G4 PowerBooks are an aging part causing errors with the date and time among other things. You can replace the battery with just a few simple steps.
Tools
Parts
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You will need to remove the PRAM battery assembly from your computer. Refer to our G4 PowerBook guides for how to do that specifically for your computer.
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Make note of where the positive (+) side connects so to eliminate confusion when you try to install the new battery.
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There are only two locations where you will need to solder.
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You can now install the PRAM assembly back in the computer.
You can now install the PRAM assembly back in the computer.
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