thanks, I had the grille off and just couldn't get the kb peeled back, will
surely try it your way
----- Original Message -----
From: The Mayers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Duo/2400 List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 1:31 PM
Subject: [Duo2400] Re: 1400 ram help
> On 5/23/01 12:11, The Mad Macinchaote at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote;
>
> >
> > Hi all. I got some new ram to install in my 1400 cs, but I'm having a
bit of
> > a problem. The kb doesn't want to come up to be flipped back like it
shows
> > in the manual. Is it normal for it to be a bit "stubborn"? I'm used to
> > working in desktops, but this is my first time getting into the guts of
a
> > laptop. There are directions in the manual so I feel pretty comfortable
> > opening it up myself, I just can't get the keyboard out of the way like
it
> > shows. Any advice?
>
> Although this is off topic...
>
> Slide the speaker grille off by lifting the left edge as much as you can
and
> then pulling to the left (an "up and out" motion).
>
> You will see the speaker on the left and a black metal panel (heat sink)
on
> the right. Between the black metal panel and the silver keyboard frame,
> there is a gap of about a 1/4", with a few spring-like clips at odd
> intervals. If you can't pull the keyboard up with your fingernails, get a
> small screwdriver, wrap it in tissue so it doesn't scratch, and put it in
> the gap. Then push the screwdriver back, towards the screen, effectively
> prying up on the keyboard frame.
>
> When the keyboard is loose, tilt it forward towards the trackpad while
> lifting it out. Don't pull it right you lest you break the ribbon cable.
> You will see the PC card cage, the HD, and the two screws you need to take
> out to get at the RAM.
>
> BTW, you should really be on the PowerBook forum at
> <www.themacintoshguy.com> for this kind of question -- I just happen to be
> typing on my 1400c/133.
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Shiva Mayer
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>
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