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This guide provides instructions for removing the trackpad on your Apple Powerbook 5300 so it can be replaced. The trackpad is used to control the cursor on the computer with your fingers so you can interact with websites and applications. This guide may be necessary if your trackpad is not working properly or is unresponsive to your touch. Before replacing the trackpad, try restarting the computer and checking cables and connections. Check out the ++[link|https://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/Apple_Powerbook_5300_Troubleshooting|Apple Powerbook 5300 Troubleshooting|new_window=true]++ page for more troubleshooting details. Be sure to removepower down the battery first and then proceed to removing screws with a TR8 Torx Security Screwdriver and following the remaining steps as instructeddevice before beginning this guide. |
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