# Why do Ibooks blow? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 30, 2006, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457 "2006-10-30T14:12:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/1 "2006-10-30T14:12:45Z")
I know why…I have one in 100 peices because the HD died and needed to be replaced. ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/2 "2006-10-30T14:13:52Z")
well there is another reason for it to suck ass… if you have to tear it all apart to get the the HD ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/3 "2006-10-30T14:37:39Z")
omg i love ibooks. do you have instructions? i have a sweet one online som,eplace. my advise lots of pictures. then put it back together. ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/4 "2006-10-30T14:37:52Z")
waiting for the extra screw count lol ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/5 "2006-10-30T14:38:50Z")
![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v335/formulals1/2-1.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v335/formulals1/2-1.jpg) Its hard to see but there are screws everywhere…and I still have a shit load more to take apart to get the HD out. ---
**Author:** ![DrDoS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ccd318/32.png) [@DrDoS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DrDoS)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/6 "2006-10-30T14:41:17Z")
your pic sucks, im gonna take a better one. ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/7 "2006-10-30T14:41:22Z")
ahahahahhahahahahahahahahahaha been there ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/8 "2006-10-30T14:41:50Z")
i actually pulled off the processor by mistake my first time… be careful ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/9 "2006-10-30T14:45:45Z")
Meh im not scared…I may even stop and finish it tomorrow lol That might cause some extra screws. ---
**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/10 "2006-10-30T14:47:08Z")
Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. ---
**Author:** ![DrDoS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ccd318/32.png) [@DrDoS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DrDoS)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/11 "2006-10-30T14:47:17Z")
![http://www.reflectstudios.com/ibook.jpg](http://www.reflectstudios.com/ibook.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/12 "2006-10-30T14:49:48Z")
You know, if you put a strip of masking tape down sticky side up, and stick the screws on in the order/location notes it makes it a whole lot easier to avoid the extra screws. 🙂 Then again if it was any other notebook it would have just been one screw. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/13 "2006-10-30T14:52:54Z")
its probbley 50 screws…All of which are different sizes ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/14 "2006-10-30T14:53:53Z")
wow, thats a bitch ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/15 "2006-10-30T14:53:54Z")
> [@FormulaLS1](#): > > its probbley 50 screws…All of which are different sizes thats the kicker… you need to know what goes where or the last screw wont hold. good luck man… ---
**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/16 "2006-10-30T15:04:29Z")
> [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. :meh: Because you don’t need to take out half of that stuff to get to the HDD > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. > [@Rx3](#): > > Or you could just ask me for a copy of the service manual. Because you don’t take out half of that stuff to get to the HDD ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/17 "2006-10-30T15:07:33Z")
WOW… i’m sooo happy dells are two screws and a pull… ---
**Author:** ![PsngrSeatsR4Boys](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psngrseatsr4boys/32/3078_2.png) [@PsngrSeatsR4Boys](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PsngrSeatsR4Boys)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/18 "2006-10-30T17:35:33Z")
wow. um applecare? i \<3 my ibook. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/19 "2006-10-30T17:49:37Z")
Send the manual away…lol ---
**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2006, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-ibooks-blow/19457/20 "2006-10-30T19:28:58Z")
> [@FormulaLS1](#): > > I know why…I have one in 100 peices because the HD died and needed to be replaced. yea…my fiances HD died a couple years ago when it was like 2 years old and my brother had it in a million pieces…