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Re: [OT] iBook hardware problems



Quoting Bill Traynor <btraynor@linux.ca>:

 replacement with a little electrical tape.
> >
> >Is it easy to replace oneself, I mean no risk to damage everything else
> >while repairing this?
>
> Depends on what you mean by easy?  To replace this part, you need to
> disassemble the iBook almost completely, which can be a real pain.  If
> you love disassembling hardware though, you'll have fun.  The official
> Apple manuals are out there, just google for them.

Alright. I have been warned :P

> >
> >> You can see discussions in the Apple Support forums for your brand of
> >> iBook usually in the Usage or Vidoe forums.  The cost of a replacement
> >> depends on where you buy it.   Here's a sample:
> >>
> >> http://www.pbparts.com/shop/nic.html
>
> Everything you could ever want to know about this problem and how to fix
> it is in the Apple support forums.

Yep. I found many people with that problem. And someone mentioned
www.smalldog.com with the incriminated part at $20. (not checked)

Cheers,

--
Jérôme Marant



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