Apple CD/DVD Drive User's Manual
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1. 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino CA 95014 2084 USA 1 408 996 1010 http vww apple com Apple the Apple logo Mac Macintosh and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries Power Mac is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc Power Mac G4 CD DVD Drive 4 OO SLLLL OL 6 5 1 fe 0000600000 SN0000000000 i OO0000000000 G N oo go 5 Power Mac G4 CD DVD Drive Power Mac G4 CD DVD Drive 6 Power Mac G4 CD DVD Drive 7 Power Mac G4 CD DVD Drive 82. Power Mac 34 Macintosh Server G4 CD DVD Drive Replacement Instructions Be sure to follow the instructions in this sheet carefully Failure to follow these instructions could result in damage to your equipment and may void your warranty Note Written and video instructions covering customer installable parts are available at http www info apple com installparts Tools Required The only tool required for this procedure is a Phillips screwdriver Opening the Computer Warning Always turn off your computer before opening it to avoid damaging its internal components 1 Place your computer on a clean flat surface 2 If you think your computer is in sleep press the power button on the front of the computer to wake it 3 Shut down your computer by opening the Special menu and choosing Shut Down Then wait five minutes for the computers internal components to cool down 4 Ifyou attached a security cable through the computers lockable cover latch remove the cable 5 Unplug all other cables from the computer except the power cord 6 Touch the metal PCI access covers on the back of the computer Figure 1A Important To avoid electrostatic discharge always ground yourself by touching the port access covers before you touch any parts or install any components inside the computer To avoid static electricity building back up in your body do not walk around the room until you have completed your installation and cl
3. drive Slide the drive carrier assembly the rest of the way out of the computer Remove the shield Figure 7A from the back of the CD DVD drive Remove the four screws that mount the CD DVD drive to the carrier Figure 7B and remove the drive from the carrier Installing the Replacement CD DVD Drive Warning Handle the CD DVD drive with care Hold it by both metal sides Figure 3A and do not apply force to the drive s center Figure 3B Never lift or hold the drive by the front panel Figure 3C 1 Position the drive in the upper bay of the drive carrier lifting the back of the drive slightly so that it is flush against the carrier Insert the screws from the old drive through the holes in the carrier and tighten to secure the drive to the carrier Replace the shield on the back of the replacement CD DVD drive Power Mac G4 CD DVD Drive 2 Partially insert the drive carrier into the computer Leave room behind the assembly so you can reach the connectors Connect the cables to the Zip drive and CD DVD drive e Connect the middle connector on the power cord bundle to the Zip drive Connect the middle connector on the ribbon cable to the Zip drive e Connect the end of the power cord bundle to the CD DVD drive Connect the end of the ribbon cable to the CD DVD drive Reattach the shielding tape if present to the top of the carrier Push the drive carrier the rest of the way into the computer Figure 8A Make s
4. osed the computer 7 Unplug the power cord 073 0556 Rev D 8 9 Lift the latch on the right side access panel Figure 1B Gently lower the access panel until it lies flat To avoid scratching the case lower the panel onto a soft clean cloth Figure 2 Warning If you see any lights glowing on the main logic board the computer has not been shut down Close the side access panel and shut down the computer before proceeding Removing the Installed CD DVD Drive Warning Handle the CD DVD drive with care Hold it by both metal sides Figure 3A and do not apply force to the drive s center Figure 3B Never lift or hold the drive by the front panel Figure 3C 1 Press the clips behind the drive faceplate assembly rotate the assembly forward until the clips are free of the front panel and carefully continue rotating the assembly forward to remove it Figure 4 Remove the two screws that hold the drive carrier in place and push the carrier forward far enough that you can reach the cables behind it Figure 5 Note You will feel some resistance as you push on the carrier Disconnect the ribbon cable Figure 6A and power cable Figure 6B from the back of the CD DVD drive If shielding tape connects the ribbon cable and the carrier detach the tape from the top of the carrier Figure 6C If a Zip drive is installed disconnect the ribbon cable Figure 6D and power cable Figure 6E from the back of the Zip
5. ure the tab on the drive carrier engages with the slot on the drive shelf Figure 8B Reinsert the two carrier mounting screws you removed earlier Replace the faceplate assembly by aligning its left edge on the computer case reinserting the clips into their slots on the right side and pressing the plate until it snaps into place Closing the Computer 1 Raise the side access panel lift the latch and press the panel against the case until it snaps securely into place Reconnect all cables and restart your computer Warning Never turn on your 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 your computer or cause injury Power Mac G4 CD DVD Drive 3 Apple Computer Inc 2001 Apple Computer Inc All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this document may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent of Apple The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries Use of the keyboard Apple logo Option Shift K for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Apple may constitute trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of federal and state laws Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is accurate Apple is not responsible for printing or clerical errors Apple Computer Inc
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