On Sat, 2011-04-30 at 04:17 -0500, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Apr 30, 2011, at 4:07 AM, Ralph Green wrote: > > > I don't see how the bottom plate comes off. > > I see in the pictures that they got it out. > > But, what do you pull or pry on? > > In the 2nd photo the plug that's causing you problems is shown taken > apart in about the 11 o'clock position and someone has used a photo > editor to attempt to place a transparent red box over both halves of > the problem connector. To remove you wiggle the two halves apart > gently but firmly. Alternatively you can try pulling directly upward > but be careful not to bend the board too much and pull with very even > pressure. The wiggle method is better in my opinion. Notice the > problem connector appear to be near an edge, so working near that > point on the edge on each side of the connector will probably work > best for you. > Howdy, The only edge I can see is around the inside of the cutout around the ram and the airport card. I can get a flat bladed screwdriver under that. If I do that and pull, am I going to remove the bottom plate or just mess up the bottom plate? I don't see any place around the outside edge that I can pull on or get a screwdriver under. Or, am am missing the right place to apply pressure? Thanks, Ralph
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