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iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 170
 Inverter Cable
Inverter Cable
Tools
• Soft cloth
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
Note:  To organize the screws you remove from the display assembly, 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
• Memory card
• Bottom case
• Bottom shield
• DC-in board 

Page 172

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 Inverter Cable
• Top case
• Top shield
• Modem
• AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth card
• Display module
• Display rear housing
• Display clutch cover
• Display shield
• Display LCD panel 
• LVDS cable (or just move it aside)
• AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth antenna cables (or just remove the tape that \
bundles the 
antenna cables with the inverter cable)
Procedure
1. If tape covers the inverter cable where it exits the bezel, remove the tape.
2. Use a black stick or...

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 Inverter Board
Inverter Board
Tools
• Soft cloth
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
Note:  To organize the screws you remove from the display assembly, 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
• Memory card
• Bottom case
• Bottom shield
• DC-in board
• Top case
• Top shield
• Modem
• AirPort...

Page 174

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 Inverter Board
• Display rear housing
• Display clutch cover
• Display shield
• Display LCD panel 
• Microphone cable
• LVDS cable
• AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth antenna cable
• Inverter cable
Procedure
1. Remove the strip of tape from the inverter board, and note that the ends of the board 
stick to the bezel with adhesive.  

Page 175

iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 174
 Inverter Board 2. Starting at one end of the inverter board, use a black stick to remove the inverter 
board from its place in the bezel.
3. Install the replacement inverter board and cable, and reassemble and test the  computer.
Important:  The inverter board is wrapped, as shown, with mylar and/or tape. Do not\
 
unwrap the board.
Replacement Note:  Make sure the underside of the board has sufficient adhesive on 
both ends. 

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 Inverter Board
Important:
 On the inner side of the bezel, near the lower left corner, notice the \
inverted L that is molded into the bezel. When installing the replacem\
ent inverter 
board, make sure you align the upper left corner of the board with the m\
olded 
marking.  

Page 177

iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 176
 Bezel Brace with Clutch Assembly
Bezel Brace with Clutch 
Assembly
Tools
• Soft cloth
• #0 Phillips screwdriver
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).
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, remove the following:
• Battery 
• Keyboard and RAM shield
• Memory card
• Bottom case 

Page 178

177 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart
 Bezel Brace with Clutch Assembly
• Bottom shield
• DC-in board
• Top case
• Top shield
• Modem
• AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth card
• Display module
• Display rear housing
• Display clutch cover
• Display shield
• Display LCD panel 
• Microphone cable 
• LVDS cable
• AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth antenna cables
• Inverter cable
• Inverter board 

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 Bezel Brace with Clutch Assembly
Procedure
Note:  Although your bezel assembly might appear somewhat different than shown, the 
steps to follow are the same. 
1. With the bezel assembly lying on a soft cloth, remove any pieces of tape. 
2. From the bezel brace, remove the following Phillips screws as shown in the images  that follow:
• 6-mm long black screw at the corner of the brace (1 and 2)
• 5-mm long screw at the upper right side of the brace and two at...

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 Bezel Brace with Clutch Assembly
Replacement Note:
 Install screws in the order shown: 
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