Apple Power Mac G4 Cube (Battery Replacement) - Manual (Page 2)

2 - Power Mac G4 Cube Battery
Removing the Computer Core From the Enclosure
Warning: Always turn off your computer before opening it to avoid
damaging its internal components.
1 Place your computer on a clean, flat surface.
2 Shut down your computer by opening the Special menu and choosing
Shut Down. Then wait five minutes for the computer’s internal
components to cool down.
3 Unplug all cables from the computer except the power cord.
Note: If you have never plugged in your computer, connect the
computer’s power cord and plug it in.
4 Turn your computer upside down on a soft, clean cloth.
5 Touch the bare metal at the port access covers on the back of the
computer.
Important: To avoid electrostatic discharge, always ground yourself
by touching the port access covers before you touch any parts or
install any components inside the computer. To avoid static electricity
building back up in your body, do not walk around the room until you
have completed the installation and closed the computer.
6 Unplug the power cord.
Bare Metal