PowerBook 180 Modem Replacement
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Remove the Ni-Cad battery from the PowerBook 180.
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Slide the arrows toward the front of the computer until the battery can slide out.
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Removing the screws securing the bottom plate from the PowerBook 180.
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There are 5 Torx T8 screws, 4 of which are located on the bottom and 1 on the back above the modem port.
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Your computer should look like the two pictures after the bottom plate is removed.
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Locate the modem board, which is next to the DC-in port.
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There are two Torx T8 screws marked in red in the pictures. Remove these screws and pull up on the modem board to remove.
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To reassemble your PowerBook, follow these instructions in reverse.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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