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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 

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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:
• Optical drive
• Bluetooth
• Sleep light (from bottom of board)
2....

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 Logic Board3. Turn over the frame, and remove the following from the logic board: 
• One 4.5 mm long screw
• Seven 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...

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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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 Display Housing (Back Case)
Display Housing (Back Case)
Tools
• Soft cloth
• Torx T6 screwdriver or 5/32 hex driver
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
Note: To organize the screws you remove from the LCD panel assembly, use a tray with 
divided compartments (such as a plastic ice cube tray).
Replacement Note: If the tape you remove from this assembly is worn and cannot be 
reused, use new Kapton tape (Apple part number 922-5025)....

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 Display Housing (Back Case)
Procedure
Important: Although the display pictured in this section may appear different from the 
display you are working on, the steps are the same.
1. With the display module lying face up on a soft cloth, use either a 5/32 hex driver or a 
Torx T6 screwdriver to remove the four screws (two on each side) from the display 
housing. 
2. Using a black stick, pry up the bezel from the display housing. Carefully work the black 
stick...

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 Display Housing (Back Case)3.Warning: When lifting the assembly, be careful not to strain the cables.
With the bezel assembly loosened, grasp the display clutch and raise the assembly 
off of the display housing. 
4. Place the display assembly face down on a soft cloth.  

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 LCD Panel
LCD Panel
Tools
• Soft cloth
• Torx T6 screwdriver or 5/32 hex driver 
• #0 Phillips screwdriver
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
Note: To organize the screws you remove from the LCD panel assembly, use a tray with 
divided compartments (such as a plastic ice cube tray).
Replacement Note: If the tape you remove from this assembly is worn and cannot be 
reused, use new Kapton tape (Apple part number 922-5025).
Preliminary...
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