--- "Andrew W. Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > This is one of the questions that leads to
> another.
> >
> > I can't find the answer to these on the FAQ
> page.
> >
> > 1) How do I get to the battery in a Macintosh
> Classic? I hope I
> >don't have to take the back off it. The FAQ has a
> link to batteries,
> >be the page doesn't explain how to change the
> battery.
> >
> > Which leads to:
> >
> > 2) There is a small panel above the power
> switch. I removed it it
> >hope of finding the battery there, but instead find
> a bunch of knobs
> >and what looks somewhat like sound ports.
>
> This really should be taken to the compact-macs
> list.
>
> In any case, yeah, you need to open up the case.
> Don't worry, its
> not that hard. Actually, I take that back. The
> Classic form factor
> is the single hardest compact to open. The top
> sticks. You gotta
> angle your toes in wierd erotic angles and yank the
> bejeezus out of
> it. The computer, that is.
Its easier to remove all the screws, except the
ones in the handle. Take them out halfway then
press down on the screws with the Torx driver
while pulling on the handle.
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