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- (1) MCE Standard/Phillips Combo Screwdriver
- (1) Torx T8 Screwdriver
You will also need the following tools to successfully install the drive:
- (1) 1.5mm Hex key (or Torx 6)
- (1) Pick tool with a ninety-degree bend at the end
Installation Procedure
Caution: Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) can easily damage
electronic components. Before proceeding, ensure that you are
discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal ob-
ject and by properly securing the provided Disposable Ground-
ing Wrist Strap.
Step 1: If your PowerBook is on or in Sleep mode, turn it off.
Caution: Always shut down the computer before opening it to
avoid damaging its internal components or causing injury. After
shutting down the computer, the internal components may be
very hot. Let the computer cool down before continuing.
Step 2: Completely disconnect the power cord and all cables from the
PowerBook.
Step 3: Place your PowerBook top down onto a soft cloth.
Step 4: Place a coin into the
battery lock slot and twist it a
quarter-turn clockwise. The
edge of the battery closest
to the battery lock will raise
slightly. Remove the battery
from its bay.