Apple IBook G4 (12 Inch Late 2004) User Manual I Book (Late Air Port Extreme Card Replacement Instructions Ibg4 Apc Cip1
2004-10-19
User Manual: Apple iBook G4 (12-inch Late 2004) iBook G4 (Late 2004) - AirPort Extreme Card Replacement Instructions
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iBook G4 AirPort Extreme Card Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could damage your equipment and void its warranty. Note: Written and video instructions covering customer-installable parts are available at http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/. Warning: During this procedure, keep small parts away from children. Tools Required • Coin • Jeweler’s flat-blade screwdriver (if keyboard is locked) Opening the Computer Warning: Always shut down your computer before opening it to avoid damaging its internal components or causing injury. After you shut down the computer, the internal components can be very hot. Let the computer cool down before continuing. 1. Place your computer on a clean, flat surface. 2. Shut down your computer and wait thirty minutes before continuing. 3. Disconnect the power cord and any other cables connected to the computer. 4. Close the computer, turn it over, and locate the battery latch. Use a coin to turn the battery latch 1/4 turn clockwise to unlock the battery. Gently remove the battery. (Figure 1) Removing the battery will prevent you from accidentally turning on the computer. Warning: Removing the battery before shutting down your computer may result in data loss. Figure 1 5. Turn over the computer. 6. Raise the display so you can access the keyboard. 7. Make sure the keyboard locking screw, located in the small plastic tab to the left of the Num Lock key (Figure 2), is not in the locked position. Your iBook comes with the keyboard unlocked, so unless you or someone else locked the keyboard, you can skip this step. To unlock the keyboard, turn the screw 1/2 turn. Figure 2 iBook G4 AirPort Card - 2 8. Release the keyboard by pulling down on the keyboard release tabs (located to the left of the F1 and F12 keys) (Figure 3), then lift the top portion of the keyboard up slightly, and toward the display. Figure 3 9. Flip the keyboard over and lay it on the palm rest. (Figure 4) Figure 4 iBook G4 AirPort Card - 3 10. Touch a metal surface on the inside of the computer to discharge any static electricity, as shown. (Figure 5) Important: To avoid electrostatic discharge damage, always ground yourself by touching the computer’s framework before you touch any parts or install any components inside the computer. To avoid static electricity building back up in your body, do not walk around the room until you have completed the installation and closed the computer. Figure 5 iBook G4 AirPort Card - 4 Installing the Replacement AirPort Extreme Card 1. If your computer has the optional AirPort Extreme Card installed, unlatch the flexible wire holder that secures the card. (Figure 6) 2. Use the clear, plastic pull-tab on the card to remove the card from the slot. Figure 6 iBook G4 AirPort Card - 5 3. Detach the antenna cable from the AirPort Extreme Card. (Figure 7) Figure 7 4. If an AirPort Extreme Card is not installed, unlatch the flexible wire holder to release the AirPort antenna cable. (Figure 8) Figure 8 iBook G4 AirPort Card - 6 5. Plug the antenna cable connector into the port on the end of the replacement AirPort Extreme Card. (Figure 9) Figure 9 6. Install the replacement AirPort Extreme Card under the wire bracket and securely into the card slot. 7. Use the wire holder to secure the AirPort Extreme Card in place by inserting its prongs into the slots in the RAM shield. (Figure 10) Figure 10 iBook G4 AirPort Card - 7 Closing the Computer 1. Flip the keyboard back toward the keyboard opening in the case. Hold the keyboard at a 45-degree angle above the keyboard opening, and insert the tabs on the bottom edge of the keyboard into the slot under the edge of the opening. Important: Make sure that all the tabs are seated and that the keyboard rests flush against the edge of the opening. 2. Lay the keyboard flat into the keyboard opening. 3. Pull down on the keyboard release tabs and then press down on the top portion of the keyboard. (Figure 11) Figure 11 4. Let go of the keyboard release tabs to secure the keyboard in place. 5. Close the display and turn the iBook over. 6. Replace the battery into the battery compartment. Hold the battery flush and use a coin to turn the latch counterclockwise 1/4 turn to lock the battery into place. (Figure 12) Figure 12 iBook G4 AirPort Card - 8 7. Turn over your iBook and open the display. 8. Reconnect the power cord and any other cables that were connected, and restart your computer. Note: You may need to reset the date and time (using the Date & Time control panel). Warning: Never turn on your computer unless all of its internal and external parts are in place and it is fully reassembled. Operating the computer when it is missing parts can damage your computer or cause injury. Apple Computer, Inc. © 2003 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. 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