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Macintosh PowerBook 1400 Series RAM Replacement

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  1. Macintosh PowerBook 1400 Series RAM Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Turn the device upside down and then locate the battery latch near the front of the device.

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    • Slide the latch to the left to release the battery.

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    • Continue holding the latch then gently pull the battery out of the device.

    • Place the battery in a safe location.

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    • Locate the CD-ROM Drive latch.

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    • Slide the latch to the right to release the CD ROM drive.

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    • Continue holding the latch then gently pull the CD-ROM Drive out of the device.

    • Place the CD ROM drive in a safe location.

  7. Macintosh PowerBook 1400 Series RAM Replacement, Keyboard: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Locate the speaker cover.

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    • Press firmly on each end of the speaker cover and slide it to the left.

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    • Gently lift the speaker cover to remove it.

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    • Lift the keyboard up from the back using a spudger(wedge side).

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    • Gently lift the keyboard until only the ribbon cable remains attached.

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    • Tilt the keyboard away from the screen.

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    • Locate the six screws that secure the heatsink.

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    • Remove the six screws from the heatsink using the Philips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Lift the heatsink from the side closest to the laptop screen.

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    • Remove the heatsink.

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    • Gently pull up on the beige ribbon lock until it moves a short distance on both sides to separate the ribbon cable from the connector.

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    • Detach the ribbon cable.

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    • Remove the keyboard.

  20. Macintosh PowerBook 1400 Series RAM Replacement, Memory (RAM): crwdns2935265:020crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Identify RAM Memory stick

    • These are the upgradeable RAM Memory sticks, they must be removed first

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    • Gently grasp the ram on the far end as shown in the picture and then pull up and away from the right side of the computer

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    • Remove the upgradeable RAM stick

    • If the upgradeable RAM stick is all you are repairing you can end the guide here, however to remove the factory installed RAM please continue

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    • Gently grasp the factory installed RAM by grabbing each end as shown in the picture and pull the stick directly up

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    • Remove the factory installed RAM memory module

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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