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iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart -   
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 Bottom Shield
Bottom Shield
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 
• Bottom case  

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 Bottom Shield
Procedure
1. With the computer on a soft cloth, remove the following screws from the bottom shield:
• Six identical 3.5-mm long Phillips screws
• Three identical 7.5-mm long Phillips screws
• One 14.5-mm long Phillips screw
Replacement Note:  When reassembling the computer, install the replacement 
bottom shield so that the corner of the shield closest to the ports is s\
ecured first. 
(With the computer oriented as shown, this corner is the...

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 Bottom Shield 3.
Warning:  Do not bend the bottom shield.  
Lift the bottom shield off the computer, being careful where it might ca\
tch on the tape.
4. Note:  The two springs in the battery compartment can become loose. When 
reassembling the computer, make sure that the two springs are in place before 
installing the bottom case. Each spring has grease on the coils, and each has a plastic 
cap on one end. Make sure the cap  fits securely on the spring, and...

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 Bottom Shield
5. Install the replacement bottom shield, and reassemble and test the computer.
Replacement Note:  Before installing the bottom shield, make sure cables are routed 
as shown. 

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 DC-In Board  
DC-In Board
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 
• Bottom case
• Bottom shield 

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 DC-In Board
Procedure
1. With the computer on a soft cloth, remove any tape that holds the cable to the frame or 
logic board.
2. Route the cable from the guides in the chassis. 

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 DC-In Board 3. Remove the 3-mm long screw from the DC-in board. 
4. Tilt up the DC-in board, and pivot it out of the frame. 

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 DC-In Board
5. Carefully peel up the DC-in cable from where it adheres to the bottom of the logic 
board.
Caution:   Do not forcefully pull or strain the cable.  

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 DC-In Board 6. Disconnect the DC-in cable from the underside of the logic board.
7. Remove the DC-in board from the computer assembly. 
8. Install the replacement DC-in board, and reassemble and test the computer. 
Important:  When routing the DC-in cable, make sure you route it to the left of the\
 
frame standoff, as shown. 

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39 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart
 Battery Transfer Board
Battery Transfer Board
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 
• Bottom case
• Bottom shield 
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