Lesson 19. Taking Apart a Mac Pro

Reference Files

Mac Pro Service Source manual (macpro.pdf)

Mac Pro user’s guide (Mac_Pro_User_Guide.pdf)

Time

This lesson takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

Goals

Remove an optical drive and AirPort Extreme Card from a Mac Pro

Replace a battery

In the previous lesson, you learned how to install an additional memory module, a hard drive, and a PCI Express card in a Mac Pro.

In this lesson, you’ll take apart all the components necessary to remove a faulty optical drive, and AirPort Extreme Card, as well as replace a battery on the Mac Pro.

This text accompanies the Apple Service Source manual, which demonstrates the procedures in full detail. The service manual is located on this book’s companion website, ...

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