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 Logic Board• SCSI card (if present)
• Modem (if present)
• AirPort Card (if present)
• Bluetooth (if present)
• Heatsink
• Processor
• Processor stiffener
Note: The replacement logic board does not include the heatsink, processor, processor 
stiffener, memory DIMMs, modem, Airport Card, or PCI/AGP cards. You must transfer 
these modules from the original board to the new one.
Procedure
1. Disconnect all cables to the logic board
2. Remove the logic board...

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100 - Power Mac G4 (Mirror/FW 800) Take Apart
 Logic Board 3. Slide the logic board toward the front of the computer to clear the chassis hooks.
4. Lift up the end of the logic board nearest the front of the computer and remove the 
logic board.
Note: Be careful that the logic board ports clear the openings in the back panel.
Note: After installing a replacement logic board, be sure to transfer the processor stiffener, 
processor, heatsink, DIMMs, and any other cards to the new board. You must also...

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 I/O Panel
I/O Panel
Tools
The following tools are required for this procedure:
• 2.5 mm Allen wrench
• Phillips screwdriver
• Flat-blade screwdriver
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, open the computer and remove the following:
• DIMMs
• SCSI card (if present)
• Video card
• Modem (if present) 

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 I/O Panel • AirPort Card (if present)
• Bluetooth (if present)
• Heatsink
• Processor
• Processor stiffener
• Logic board
Procedure
1. Remove the two Allen screws from the I/O panel.
2. Remove the Phillips screw securing the access cover to the rear chassis. Remove the 
access cover. 

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 I/O Panel3. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to pry up the hooked tabs from the slots in the chassis. 
Pull that end of the I/O panel forward.
4. From inside the chassis, pry up the two tabs near the modem filter board. 

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 I/O Panel 5. Remove the I/O panel from the chassis. 
Replacement Note:  Before installing the replacement I/O panel, insert the I/O port 
liner into the panel. 

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 Right Side Access Panel
Right Side Access Panel
Tools
The following tools are required for this procedure:
• 2.5 mm Allen wrench
• Phillips screwdriver
• Needlenose pliers
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, open the computer and remove the following:
• DIMMs
• SCSI card (if present)
• Video card
• Modem (if present) 

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 Right Side Access Panel • AirPort Card (if present)
• Bluetooth (if present)
• Heatsink
• Processor
• Processor stiffener
• Logic board
Procedure
1. Remove the four 2.5 mm Allen screws on the side panel. 

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 Right Side Access Panel
2 . Open the side access panel.
3.Remove the two Phillips screws attaching the right side panel to the metal 
chassis.
4. Using needlenose pliers, squeeze the plastic tabs (protruding through the chassis), to 
release the right side panel from the metal chassis. 

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 Right Side Access Panel
5. Remove the right side panel from the chassis.
Replacement Note:  When installing the replacement right side access panel, make sure 
the latch is closed, and the metal latch spring pin inside the chassis fits under the plastic 
latch tab, as shown. 
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