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8.
Lift the latch on the right side access panel. (Figure 1B)
9.
Gently lower the access panel until it lies flat. To avoid scratching the case, lower the
panel onto a soft, clean cloth. (Figure 2)
Warning: If you see any lights glowing on the main logic board, the computer
has not been shut down. Close the side access panel and shut down the
computer before proceeding.
Removing the Installed Cable
1.
Disconnect the SCSI drive cable (Figure 3A) from the SCSI card.
2.
Disconnect the power cord bundle (Figure 3B) from the logic board.
3
Using a flat-blade screwdriver, pry the SCSI cable terminator (Figure 3C) from the top
of the SCSI drive.
Important: The terminator is encased in a black plastic holder that is attached to the
hard drive with double-stick foam tape. Pry the terminator up carefully making sure
the tape remains on the terminator holder.
4
Disconnect the SCSI ribbon cable (Figure 3D) from the SCSI drive, and remove the
cable from the computer.
Note: Dispose of this cable; do not return it to Apple.
Installing the Replacement Cable
1.
Connect the replacement SCSI cable’s connector nearest the cable’s terminator to the
SCSI drive.
2.
Remove the protective covering on the terminator and press the terminator firmly to
the top of the SCSI drive.
3.
Connect the other end of the cable to the SCSI card.
4.
Reconnect the power cord bundle to the logic board.
Closing the Computer
1.
Raise the side access panel, lift the latch, and press the panel against the case until it
snaps securely into place.
2.
Reconnect all cables and restart your computer.
Warning: Never turn on your computer unless all of its internal and external
parts are in place and it is closed. Operating the computer when it is open or
missing parts can damage your computer or cause injury.
Power Mac G4 SCSI Drive Cable - 2
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