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iBook G4 (14-inch) Take Apart - 120
 Fan: iBook G4 (14-inch)
Fan: iBook G4 (14-inch)
Tools
• Soft cloth
• #0 Phillips screwdriver
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, remove the following:
• Battery 
• Keyboard and RAM shield
• AirPort Extreme Card
• Memory card
• Bottom case 
• Bottom shield
• DC-in board
• Top case
• Top shield
• Display
• Heatsink 

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 Fan: iBook G4 (14-inch)
Procedure
Warning: The heatsink pipe can bend easily. Use caution when handling the heatsink.
1. With the computer on a soft cloth, remove the four identical screws from the fan plate.
2. Lift the fan plate up from the fan.
3. Install the replacement fan, and reassemble and test the computer. 

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iBook G4 (14-inch) Take Apart - 122
 Fan: iBook G4 (14-inch Early 2004)
Fan: iBook G4 (14-inch Early 
2004)
Tools
• Soft cloth
• #0 Phillips screwdriver
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, remove the following:
• Battery 
• Keyboard and RAM shield
• AirPort Extreme Card
• Memory card
• Bottom case 
• Bottom shield
• DC-in board
• Top case
• Top shield 

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 Fan: iBook G4 (14-inch Early 2004) • Display
• Heatsink
Procedure
Warning: The heatsink pipe can bend easily. Use caution when handling the heatsink.
1. With the computer on a soft cloth, remove the four identical screws from the fan plate.
2. Lift the fan plate up from the fan.
3. Install the replacement fan, and reassemble and test the computer. 

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 Logic Board
Logic Board
Tools
• Soft cloth
• #0 Phillips screwdriver
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
Note: To organize the screws you remove from the computer, use a tray with divided 
compartments (such as a plastic ice cube tray).
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, remove the following:
• Battery 
• Keyboard and RAM shield
• AirPort Extreme Card
• Memory card 

Page 126

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 Logic Board • Bottom case
• Bottom shield
• DC-in board
• Top case
• Sleep light board (disconnect connector only)
• Top shield
• I/O bezel
• Hard drive
• Modem
• Heatsink and Fan
Procedure
Warning: Flexing the logic board can break solder joints to components. To prevent 
damage, do not flex the board.
1. With the computer on a soft cloth, make sure the following cables are disconnected 
from the logic board:
• Optical drive
• Bluetooth
• Sleep light 

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iBook G4 (14-inch) Take Apart - 126
 Logic Board2. Remove the single screw from the computer frame standoff.
3. Turn over the frame, and remove the following from the logic board: 
• One 4.5 mm long screw
• Six 3.5 mm long screws
Replacement Note: When replacing the logic board, install the screws in the order 
shown. The wide head 3.5-mm long screw is located at position 5. 

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 Logic Board Note: When reassembling the computer, make sure that you transfer the following 
items from the original logic board to the top of the replacement logic board:
• Memory card
• RJ11 board
4.Warning: Flexing the logic board can break solder joints to components. To prevent 
damage, do not flex the board.
Lifting the logic board at the back ports, tilt up the logic board to remove it from the 
frame.
5. Disconnect the logic board from the battery transfer...

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 Frame
Frame
Tools
No tools are required for this procedure.
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, remove the following:
• Battery 
• Keyboard and RAM shield
• AirPort Extreme Card
• Memory card
• Bottom case
• Bottom shield
• DC-in board 

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 Frame • Battery transfer board
• Top case
• Sleep light board
• Top shield
• Display module
• I/O bezel
• RJ11 modem cable
• Hard drive
• Modem
• Bluetooth
• Optical drive
• Display module
• Heatsink and Fan
• Logic board
Procedure
With all preliminary steps completed, the frame is the remaining part.
Replacement Note:  The frame includes two integral mylar stickers. Make sure the 
stickers are in place before reassembling the computer. 
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