[P1] Power nib

Linda van Thiel lvt at mac.com
Tue Aug 26 10:26:47 PDT 2003


>> Hello everyone.
>> The power nib has broken off inside my 14" iBook.  What are my 
>> options?
>
> Did you do a shutdown, take out the Battery, and try using fine 
> tweezers or sewing needles to tease the nib out?   It's in a 
> springloaded jack, so if you can get it moving it might come out.
> Jkirk

Or take a sewing pins (the longish ones that are on packaged shirts 
with the plastic ball on the top) and, with a needle-nosed pliers, make 
a tiny j-hook on it.  May provide a bit more purchase to get the pin 
out.

Linda
SE Michigan



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