Apple G5 User Guide
Apple G5 - AirPort External Antenna Manual
 |
UPC - 710348927456
View all Apple G5 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Apple G5 manual content summary:
- Apple G5 | User Guide - Page 1
Power Mac G5 AirPort Extreme Card Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could damage your equipment and void its warranty. Note: Online instructions are available at http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/. Tools Required No - Apple G5 | User Guide - Page 2
Figure 1 5. Unplug the power cord. 6. Hold the side access panel and lift the latch on the back of the computer. (Figure 2) Warning: The edges of the access panel and the enclosure can be sharp. Be very careful when handling them. 7. Remove the access panel and - Apple G5 | User Guide - Page 3
Remove the air deflector and place it on a soft, clean cloth. (Figure 3) Figure 3 Important: Always remember to replace the air deflector after you have finished working inside your computer. The Power Mac G5 computer will not function properly if the air deflector is not replaced. Power Mac G5 AirPort - Apple G5 | User Guide - Page 4
Removing the Installed AirPort Extreme Card 1. Locate the AirPort Extreme Card inside the computer. (Figure 4) Figure 4 2. Carefully lay the computer on its side so that the open side faces up. Power Mac G5 AirPort Extreme Card - 4 - Apple G5 | User Guide - Page 5
3. Disconnect the antenna cable from the end of the installed AirPort Extreme Card. (Figure 5) 4. Pull the card straight back out of the enclosure. Figure 5 Power Mac G5 AirPort Extreme Card - 5 - Apple G5 | User Guide - Page 6
the Replacement AirPort Extreme Card Important: Only the AirPort Extreme Card may be installed in the Power Mac G5. Older AirPort Cards do not work in this computer. 1. Placing a hand on each side of the card, guide the card down into the logic board connector, making sure to align the front edge of - Apple G5 | User Guide - Page 7
or inadvertent errors. Apple Computer, Inc. 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014-2084 USA + 1 408 996 1010 http://www.apple.com Apple, the Apple logo, Mac, Macintosh, and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Power Mac G5 AirPort Extreme Card
-
1 -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7
 |
 |
Rev. A
Power Mac G5
AirPort Extreme Card
Replacement Instructions
Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could
damage your equipment and void its warranty.
Note:
Online instructions are available at http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/.
Tools Required
No tools are required for this procedure.
Opening the Computer
1.
Shut down the computer.
Warning:
Always shut down the computer before opening it to avoid damaging its
internal components or the components you are installing. Do not open the computer
or attempt to install items inside it while it is on.
2.
Wait 5 to 10 minutes to allow the computer’s internal components to cool.
Warning:
After you shut down the system, the internal components can be very hot.
You must let the computer cool down before continuing.
3.
Unplug all external cables from the computer except the power cord.
4.
Touch the metal PCI access covers on the back of the computer to discharge any
static electricity from your body.
(Figure 1)
Important:
Always discharge static before you touch any parts or install any
components inside the computer. To avoid generating static electricity, do not walk
around the room until you have finished working and closed the computer.