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by pocketsand 804 days ago
I hosed an iBook G4 repairing a hard drive back in the day. Oops
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It is easily done. The IFIXIT guide mentions it for anyone interested.

https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/iBook+G4+12-Inch+800+MHz-1.2+GH...

"The connectors at the ends of the cables are attached very firmly to the sockets on the logic board. Pulling directly on the cable will either separate the cable from its connector or the socket from the logic board."