iBook G4 (12-inch Mid 2005) Additional Procedures
Checking the Optical Drive Cable
Checking the Optical Drive
Cable
Important:
Some optical drive flex cables carry the potential of an electrical short that
would manifest as an optical drive error. Whenever you remove the top shield of this
computer, be sure to check the optical drive cable and replace it, if necessary.
Affected Computers
• iBook G4 (12-inch Late 2004)
• iBook G4 (12-inch Mid 2005)
Tools
• Soft cloth
• #0 Phillips screwdriver
• Black stick (or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool)
• Yellow tape (thin electrical tape to prevent contact with the metal frame)
Note:
To organize the screws you remove from the computer, use a tray with divided
compartments (such as a plastic ice cube tray).
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