Apple power mac g4 cube User Manual
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Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart - 29 Power Button Board4. Make sure you place the proximity switch plate over the replacement power button board before installing the board on the top plate. 5. Reassemble and test the computer. Warning: Never turn on the computer unless all of its internal and external parts are in place and it is closed. Operating the computer when it is open or missing parts can damage the computer or cause injury.
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30 - Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart Support Bars Support Bars Tools No tools are required for this procedure. Preliminary Steps Before you begin, remove the following: ¥ Computer core from enclosure ¥ Top plate assembly Procedure 1. Place the computer core on its base so the heatsink faces up. 2. Grasp the Þrst support bar, and pull it up to release it from the chassis. Repeat for the other three support bars.
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Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart - 31 Support Bars3. Install the replacement support bars and press down until they click into place. 4. Reassemble and test the computer. Warning: Never turn on the computer unless all of its internal and external parts are in place and it is closed. Operating the computer when it is open or missing parts can damage the computer or cause injury.
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32 - Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart AirPort Antenna AirPort Antenna Tools The only tool required for this procedure is a black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool). Preliminary Steps Before you begin, remove the following: ¥ Computer core from enclosure ¥ Top plate assembly Procedure 1. Place the computer core on its base so the CD-ROM panel faces you. Remove the panel. 2. Remove the AirPort antenna cable from the AirPort door (or from the AirPort Card, if installed).
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Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart - 33 AirPort Antenna3. Pull up and remove the two support bars that are closest to the CD-ROM drive. 4. Pull up on the antenna box to disconnect it from the chassis.
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34 - Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart AirPort Antenna 5. Route the antenna cable out of the chassis channel.
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Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart - 35 AirPort Antenna6. Gently guide the antenna box and cable out of the chassis. Note: When replacing the antenna cable, use a black stick to tuck the cable under the drive and connectors. 7. Remove the antenna box from the other side of the CD-ROM drive.
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36 - Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart AirPort Antenna 8. Install the replacement AirPort antenna cable, and reassemble and test the computer. Warning: Never turn on the computer unless all of its internal and external parts are in place and it is closed. Operating the computer when it is open or missing parts can damage the computer or cause injury. 9. When installing the panel, make sure that all four tabs engage and no cables get caught. 10.Important: Ensure the panel tucks into the computer chassis.
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Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart - 37 Power Cable Power Cable Tools No tools are required for this procedure. Preliminary Steps Before you begin, remove the following: ¥ Computer core from enclosure ¥ Top plate assembly ¥ AirPort door Procedure 1. Place the computer core on its side so the DC-to-DC board is in front of you. 2. Disconnect the power cable from the J2 connector on the DC-to-DC board. J2 Connector
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38 - Power Mac G4 Cube Take Apart Power Cable 3. Disconnect the power cable connector from the hard drive. 4. Reposition the computer so the heatsink faces up. Remove the panel from the computer chassis.