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Apple Powerbook 520/540 General Disassembly

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  • Lift the white ribbon clamps securing the keyboard ribbon cables to the motherboard. You can do this using a plastic opening tool.

  • Removing both ribbon cables from the motherboard will leave the clamps like so.

  • From here you can access the logic board, hard drive, and floppy drive.

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