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Power Mac G4 Quicksilver Hard Drive Assembly Replacement

Introduction

This is meant to be a private prereq guide.

What you need

  1. Power Mac G4 Quicksilver Hard Drive Assembly Replacement, Hard Drive Assembly: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • The hard drive is located in the back right corner of the case.

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  2. Power Mac G4 Quicksilver Hard Drive Assembly Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the flat ribbon cable by pulling with substantial force.

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  4. Power Mac G4 Quicksilver Hard Drive Assembly Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screw holding the hard drive to the computer.

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  5. Power Mac G4 Quicksilver Hard Drive Assembly Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the drive up and out of the computer.

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  6. Power Mac G4 Quicksilver Hard Drive Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the multicolored cable by grasping the plastic connector on either side and pulling with substantial force.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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