Battery Shim Installation Instructions
Be sure to follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could result in damage to your equipment and may void your warranty. 1. Wedge the flat end of the provided stick between the battery body and the battery connector to create a thin groove. 2. Peel away the adhesive strip from one of the shims. 3. Insert the narrow end of the shim with the adhesive side up and away from the connector into the thin groove. 4. Use the stick to press the shim down and...
Procedure
1. From the keyboard opening, disconnect the three-pin fan connector. 3. Disconnect the PC Card ribbon cable connector and the six-pin keyed battery connector. Important If the battery connector has not been disconnected before, the keyed connector may be tight. If necessary, use a black stick to loosen one side of the connector and then the other side. Then insert the black stick under the wires to pry up and disconnect the connector. Note When reassembling the computer, tuck down the battery...
Troubleshooting Procedure Vzo
The steps to solve a symptom are listed sequentially. You might not need to perform every step before the symptom is solved. Start with the first step, and then test for the symptom. If the symptom persists, replace any modules you removed, go to the next step, and test again. Continue down the list until the symptom is solved. 1. If a RAM card is installed in the upper expansion slot if not, skip to next step , remove it and restart. Refer to Customer-Installable-Parts Memory Replacement...
Preliminary Steps 1
Before you begin, remove the following AirPort Card if installed Important With the bottom case removed, be careful when turning over the computer. Some components could become loose and fall out. 1. Open the computer to an approximate 45-degree angle, and stand it on a soft cloth with the clutch covers facing up. 2. Remove the four identical Torx T8 screws from the clutch covers two screws on each clutch cover . 3. Close the computer, and use a black stick to pry off the two clutch covers....
Preliminary Steps Ard
Before you begin, remove the following AirPort Card if installed 1. With the computer on a soft cloth, remove the two identical screws from the clutch cover that is next to the power adapter port, as shown. 3. At the clutch, note the routing of the inverter cable the black and pink wires . Without straining the inverter cable, gently remove the Kapton tape from the inverter cable. Disconnect the inverter cable from the inverter board. 4. Remove the two identical silver-colored Phillips screws...
Troubleshooting Procedure Ubv
The steps to solve a symptom are listed sequentially. You might not need to perform every step before the symptom is solved. Start with the first step, and then test for the symptom. If the symptom persists, replace any modules you removed, go to the next step, and test again. Continue down the list until the symptom is solved. Note Resetting the power manager or PRAM resets the date and time. 1. Verify that the reset button is not stuck. Perform a Shut Down from the Apple menu or Special menu....
Installing the Replacement Bottom Case
1. To install the new bottom case, place it over the bottom of the computer in the same orientation as the original bottom case. 2. Align the notches on the right and left sides of the case some of these can be viewed through the battery opening . Then press down and toward you slightly to secure the case. Important Make sure that the seams between the bottom case and the frame are closed. Verify that the case lies flat and fits properly around the battery latch and that the alignment tab that...
Troubleshooting Procedure Smt
The steps to solve a symptom are listed sequentially. You might not need to perform every step before the symptom is solved. Start with the first step, and then test for the symptom. If the symptom persists, replace any modules you removed, go to the next step, and test again. Continue down the list until the symptom is solved. 1. Make sure the PC Card eject button is in, before attempting to insert a PC Card. 2. Make sure the PC Card is right side up cards are keyed and cannot be inserted...
Troubleshooting Procedure Eet
The steps to solve a symptom are listed sequentially. You might not need to perform every step before the symptom is solved. Start with the first step, and then test for the symptom. If the symptom persists, replace any modules you removed, go to the next step, and test again. Continue down the list until the symptom is solved. 1. Use Software Update control panel or see the Apple Software Updates web page to make sure the latest version of AirPort software is installed. 2. Boot using Mac OS...
Preliminary Steps Uru
Before you begin, remove the following AirPort Card if installed Rib frame and heat exchanger 1. With the top case on a soft cloth, notice the placement of the transparent, orange Kapton tape and the routing of the PMU ribbon cable. 2. Use a black stick to peel off the Kapton tape from the PMU ribbon cable. Reserve the ribbon cable for the replacement top case. 3. Before installing the replacement top case, make sure it includes the following Fan heatstaked to top case Power button and board...
Preliminary Steps Nlg
Before you begin, remove the following 1. With the computer on a soft cloth, locate the adhesive dust cover, a black plastic sheet that holds the PMU and DVD ribbon cables in place. Warning The adhesive dust cover adheres to the thin, plastic DVD drive sleeve. Removing the dust cover too quickly might cause the sleeve to tear, exposing the DVD drive mechanism. 2. Starting at one corner, slowly and carefully peel off the adhesive dust cover. If the dust cover sticks too firmly to the drive...
Removing the Installed Hard Drive
1. With your fingers, carefully pry up the hard drive cable connector Figure 8 at its sides to disconnect it from the logic board. You may need to pry one side, then the other, in a rocking motion. 2. With a Torx T8 screwdriver, remove the two screws Figure 9 that secure the hard drive to the mounting bracket and then gently remove the hard drive. Important Do not pull on the connector cable or use the cable as a handle. Note There are four rubber stoppers on the hard drive that fit over screws...
Opening the Computer Dwm
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. To access the hard drive, you must first remove the battery and bottom case. 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...