[lug] optical drive replacement for a powerbook G4

[Steve A Hart]

I've replaced the HD on my powerbook G4...

Talk about SCARY!  Especially the little hard drive bracket....One of 
the tiny little screws stripped completely and I had to take a dremel 
tool to it.  It worked in the end though.

Steve

Nate Duehr wrote:
> David Howland wrote:
> 
>> I have done my own repairs on both my iBook G4 (running Debian & OS X)
>> as well as my Macbook (running Gentoo & OS X).
> 
> I know it's off-topic, but have you tackled the iBook G4 hard drive 
> replacement?  Looks like a bejillion little screws to keep track of, and 
> some tricky "popping" of the plastic case apart in the appropriate 
> places, but do-able... kinda ugly though.
> 
> Just wondering if you had tried it, and how it turned out.  Any "extra" 
> screws left over when you got done?  Hahaha...
> 
> Nate
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Steve Hart
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