Apple ibook g4 14 inch mid 2005 User Manual
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Display Rear Housing 4. Install the replacement display rear housing, and reassemble and test the computer.
Replacement Note: Make sure the replacement housing is clean and free of dust.
Make sure that no cables can be pinched as you place the LCD panel assem\
bly into
the housing.Verify that the screw holes are aligned before installing th\
e screws.](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/462/38817/w64_ibook-g4-14-inch-mid-2005-136.png "Page 137
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Display Rear Housing 4. Install the replacement display rear housing, and reassemble and test the computer.
Replacement Note: Make sure the replacement housing is clean and free of dust.
Make sure that no cables can be pinched as you place the LCD panel assem\
bly into
the housing.Verify that the screw holes are aligned before installing th\
e screws.")
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Display Clutch Cover
3. Near the right and left sides of the clutch, remove the two 12-mm long screws that
secure the clutch cover to the hinge assembly.
Replacement Note: Note that one of the screws (left side of the clutch when the
display is oriented as shown) also has a washer. Be sure to reinstall i\
t before
installing the clutch cover screw.](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/462/38817/w64_ibook-g4-14-inch-mid-2005-139.png "Page 140
139 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart
Display Clutch Cover
3. Near the right and left sides of the clutch, remove the two 12-mm long screws that
secure the clutch cover to the hinge assembly.
Replacement Note: Note that one of the screws (left side of the clutch when the
display is oriented as shown) also has a washer. Be sure to reinstall i\
t before
installing the clutch cover screw.")
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Display Clutch Cover 4. Tilt up the display assembly and pull straight down on the display clutch cover to
remove the clutch cover from the display assembly.
Note: There are two thin, small, plastic clutch caps that fit into the ends o\
f the clutch
cover. The clutch caps might fall off as you remove the clutch cover. Be\
careful not to
lose the clutch caps.](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/462/38817/w64_ibook-g4-14-inch-mid-2005-140.png "Page 141
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Display Clutch Cover 4. Tilt up the display assembly and pull straight down on the display clutch cover to
remove the clutch cover from the display assembly.
Note: There are two thin, small, plastic clutch caps that fit into the ends o\
f the clutch
cover. The clutch caps might fall off as you remove the clutch cover. Be\
careful not to
lose the clutch caps.")
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Display Clutch Cover
5. Note the proper placement of the left and right clutch caps. The caps are unique for
each side and are not interchangeable. A molded marking on the inner side of the
clutch caps helps identify their intended location in the display assembly. For instance,
• A marking of R1 indicates it is the right clutch cap (right side of c\
lutch when display is viewed from the front).
• A marking of L2 indicates it is the left clutch cap (left...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/462/38817/w64_ibook-g4-14-inch-mid-2005-141.png "Page 142
141 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart
Display Clutch Cover
5. Note the proper placement of the left and right clutch caps. The caps are unique for
each side and are not interchangeable. A molded marking on the inner side of the
clutch caps helps identify their intended location in the display assembly. For instance,
• A marking of R1 indicates it is the right clutch cap (right side of c\
lutch when display is viewed from the front).
• A marking of L2 indicates it is the left clutch cap (left...")
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Display Clutch Cover 6. Install the replacement display clutch cover, and reassemble and test the computer.
Warning: When installing the replacement clutch cover, be careful not to strain
or pinch the cables. Make sure they fit easily into the recessed area on\
both
ends of the clutch cover.
Note: The bundled cables on your display might look somewhat different than s\
hown
here.
Replacement Note: When installing the replacement clutch cover, hold the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/462/38817/w64_ibook-g4-14-inch-mid-2005-142.png "Page 143
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Display Clutch Cover 6. Install the replacement display clutch cover, and reassemble and test the computer.
Warning: When installing the replacement clutch cover, be careful not to strain
or pinch the cables. Make sure they fit easily into the recessed area on\
both
ends of the clutch cover.
Note: The bundled cables on your display might look somewhat different than s\
hown
here.
Replacement Note: When installing the replacement clutch cover, hold the...")
iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 140 Display Clutch Cover 4. Tilt up the display assembly and pull straight down on the display clutch cover to remove the clutch cover from the display assembly. Note: There are two thin, small, plastic clutch caps that fit into the ends o\ f the clutch cover. The clutch caps might fall off as you remove the clutch cover. Be\ careful not to lose the clutch caps.
141 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart Display Clutch Cover 5. Note the proper placement of the left and right clutch caps. The caps are unique for each side and are not interchangeable. A molded marking on the inner side of the clutch caps helps identify their intended location in the display assembly. For instance, • A marking of R1 indicates it is the right clutch cap (right side of c\ lutch when display is viewed from the front). • A marking of L2 indicates it is the left clutch cap (left side of clu\ tch when display is viewed from the front).
iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 142 Display Clutch Cover 6. Install the replacement display clutch cover, and reassemble and test the computer. Warning: When installing the replacement clutch cover, be careful not to strain or pinch the cables. Make sure they fit easily into the recessed area on\ both ends of the clutch cover. Note: The bundled cables on your display might look somewhat different than s\ hown here. Replacement Note: When installing the replacement clutch cover, hold the cables and clutch caps in place as you slide the clutch cover over them.
143 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart Display Shield Display 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 display 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). Part Location
iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 144 Display Shield 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 Extreme/Bluetooth card • Display module • Display rear housing • Display clutch cover (and clutch caps) Procedure 1. Note the placement of tape on the shield. Replacement Note: When reassembling the display, re-use or apply new tape in the places shown. 2. Peel up or the tape that secures the shield to the LCD panel.
145 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart Display Shield 3. Notice the U-shaped notches on the sides of the bezel. 4. Remove the four 3.5-mm long Phillips screws (two on each side) from the display shield. (Move aside any cables or tape that partially block access to the screws.)
iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 146 Display Shield 5. Peel up the foil tape that holds the LVDS cable to the LCD panel. 6. Peel up the tape that anchors the folded mesh strip of the LCD cable to the shield.
147 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart Display Shield 7. Peel up the tape at the top of the shield. 8. Lift up the shield, being careful not to bend it. 9. Install the replacement display shield, and reassemble and test the computer.
iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart - 148 LCD Panel LCD Panel Tools • Soft cloth • Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool) Part Location Preliminary Steps Before you begin, remove the following: • Battery • Keyboard and RAM shield • Memory card • Bottom case • Bottom shield • DC-in board
149 - iBook G4 (14-inch Mid 2005) Take Apart LCD Panel • Top case • Top shield • Modem • AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth card • Display module • Display rear housing • Display clutch cover • Display shield 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. Place the display assembly face down on a soft cloth. 2. On the back of the LCD panel, grasp both sides of the LVDS connector, and gently rock and pull the connector to disconnect the LVDS cable from the LCD panel.