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General| Processor | 1 GHz PowerPC G4 |
|---|---|
| RAM | 256 MB PC2700 DDR SDRAM, expandable to 2 GB |
| Storage | 60 GB Ultra ATA/100 hard drive |
| Display | 15.2-inch TFT display, 1280 x 854 resolution |
| Graphics | ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 with 64 MB DDR SDRAM |
| Optical Drive | SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW) |
| Ports | Two USB 2.0, one FireWire 400, one FireWire 800, S-video, Audio line in |
| Networking | 10/100 Ethernet, 56k modem, AirPort Extreme, Bluetooth 1.1 |
| Battery | Lithium-ion, up to 4.5 hours |
| Dimensions | 9.5 inches (D) |
| Weight | 5.6 pounds |
| Operating System | Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar |
Explains the function and purpose of the display latch adjustment procedure.
Lists the necessary tools for performing the latch adjustment.
Outlines the initial checks and preparation required before adjusting the latch.
Details the steps involved in testing and adjusting the display latch mechanism.
Explains modifying an earlier display housing for compatibility with new parts.
Lists the tools required for the display rear housing modification.
Describes checking the current housing appearance before proceeding with the adjustment.
Details the initial steps of removing shims from the display rear housing.
Explains aligning the new diffuser and securing it properly.
Lists key features distinguishing this PowerBook G4 model.
Highlights critical differences in procedures for this specific model.
Lists the tools needed for battery removal and installation.
Shows the location of the battery on the computer.
Warns to shut down the computer and let it cool before proceeding.
Details the steps for removing the battery using a coin to turn the lock.
Lists the tool needed for AirPort Extreme card replacement.
Shows the location of the AirPort Extreme card access door.
Instructs to remove the battery before accessing the AirPort card.
Details pulling outward to open the AirPort Extreme Card door and pulling the tab.
Lists the tools required for top case removal and installation.
Lists components to remove before the top case, such as battery and memory door.
Details removing screws inside the battery and memory bays and along the back edge.
Details disconnecting trackpad and keyboard flex cables, emphasizing care with ZIF connectors.
Lists tools for keyboard removal and installation.
Instructs to remove battery and top case before accessing the keyboard.
Covers gently pulling the keyboard flex cable and removing thirteen screws.
Lists tools for logic board replacement.
Instructs to warm, shut down, and remove components before logic board access.
Warns about flexing the logic board and details disconnecting cables.
Explains softening thermal material with a hair dryer before removing the logic board.
Explains how to use diagnostic software like Apple Hardware Test.
Provides key combination for resetting the Power Manager Unit (PMU).
Lists steps for diagnosing and resolving power-on and startup failures.
Guides running diagnostics and checking memory modules for errors.
Steps to troubleshoot when the AirPort Extreme card is not detected or slow.
Troubleshooting steps for battery ejection and charging issues.
Addresses display latch problems and unacceptable pixel anomalies.
Steps to diagnose and fix keyboard response and illumination issues.
Troubleshoots no sound, distorted sound, and incorrect device detection.
Troubleshoots unresponsive or erratic trackpad cursor movement.
Addresses no display, dim display, and external video output problems.
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