Apple macbook 13 inch aluminum late 2008 User Manual
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 121 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Hard drive bracket Caution: Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive. Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver Hard Drive
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 122 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Make sure hard drive bracket is removed. 2 Use pull tab to tilt hard drive out.
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 123 2010-06-15 3 Hold hard drive by the sides only. 4 Disconnect hard drive connector. 5 Follow safe handling: • Do not press drive • Do not touch connector • Do not touch circuitry
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 124 2010-06-15 Replacement 1 Make sure 4 rubber grommets are included in top case before installing the hard drive. Note: The grommets might be a different color than shown. 2 Make sure 4 Torx T6 (922-8655) mounting screws are installed on drive. If replacement drive does not have mounting screws, transfer them from the old drive.
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 125 2010-06-15 3 Attach connector, and tilt hard drive into front of top case.
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive 126 2010-06-15 Reinstalling Software that Came with the Computer Use the software install discs that came with your computer to install Mac OS X and the applications that came with your computer. Installing Mac OS X and Applications To install Mac OS X and the applications that came with your computer, follow these steps: 1.
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Bottom Case 127 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetic Phillips #00 screwdriver Bottom Case
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Bottom Case 128 2010-06-15 Removal Caution: To prevent scratches, use a protective cloth when working with metal tools. 1 Remove 8 screws: • 1 (3 mm) 922-8660 • 3 (13 mm) 922-8666 • 4 (3.55 mm) 922-8653 Replacement Note: Install screws in the order shown.
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Bottom Case 129 2010-06-15 2 Grasp lever and tilt up bottom case. Replacement 1 Press corners to align bottom case to top case. 2 Check alignment as you install screws.
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MacBook (13-inch, Aluminum, Late 2008) Take Apart — Memory 130 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Bottom case Caution: Avoid touching anything other than the memory area. Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat Memory