Apple macbook pro 17 inch early 2009 User Manual
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Bottom Case 121 2010-06-11 2 Install bottom case so that 4 clips snap onto top case.
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Battery 122 2010-06-11 First Steps Remove: • Bottom case Before you begin this procedure, disconnect the battery from the logic board. Failure to do so could damage the computer. Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Black stick • Large tri-lobe #0 screwdriver (922-8991) Battery
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Battery 123 2010-06-11 Removal Important: Battery removal is only required when replacing the battery or the top case. Other internal repairs require disconnecting the battery cable but not removing the battery. 1 Use pull-tab to disconnect battery cable. 2 Remove 3 (5-mm) tri- lobe 922-8987 screws.
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Battery 124 2010-06-11 3 Peel up battery label from speaker only. 4 Without pulling cable, tilt out battery. Warning: Underside of battery is soft. • Do not puncture or press on battery. • Hold battery by edges only. • If setting battery aside, make sure surface is clean—free of dust, dirt, screws, etc. Warning: If mylar covering battery is punctured, do not re-use battery.
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Battery 125 2010-06-11 Replacement 1 Slide front edge of battery under 3 tabs. 2 Install screws. Note: If installing new battery, attach the new battery label (refer to battery label inbox instructions). 3 If performing other repairs, be sure to leave battery cable disconnected.
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Battery 126 2010-06-11 4 Connect battery cable using black stick or pull-tab, apply new battery label, and reassemble computer. 5 Press battery indicator light to check charge level.
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Hard Drive Bracket 127 2010-06-11 First Steps Remove: • Bottom case Caution: Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive. Before you begin this procedure, disconnect the battery from the logic board. Failure to do so could damage the computer. Hard Drive Bracket
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Hard Drive Bracket 128 2010-06-11 Tools Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver Removal 1 Loosen 2 (5.5 mm) 922-xxxx captive screws. 2 Lift out bracket. Replacement Note: Make sure 2 rubber grommets are included in bracket before installing it.
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Hard Drive 129 2010-06-11 First Steps Remove: • Bottom case • Hard drive bracket Caution: Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive. Before you begin this procedure, disconnect the battery from the logic board. Failure to do so could damage the computer. Hard Drive
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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) Take Apart — Hard Drive 130 2010-06-11 Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver • Torx T6 screwdriver Removal 1 Make sure hard drive bracket is removed. 2 Use pull tab to tilt hard drive out.