I do that too, but I usually use ziploc bags, then you can label them if it's 
going to be apart long term. 


        -Elliott Price
Mac Computer Repair - Santa Barbara
Graphic Design - Artwork Setup
Websites - Low Cost Custom Websites

On Dec 28, 2009, at 3:02 PM, bhealthyag...@aol.com wrote:

> What I've learned to do is put the screws into butter tubs as I take a 
> section apart, and then stack another butter tub in that one with the screws 
> from the next section. That way I don't get the screws mixed up and I know 
> what order they go in. I work from the top butter tub putting those screws in 
> first and then working my way to the bottom one. That way you shouldn't have 
> any left over screws. At least theoretically anyway.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christian Wacker <pizzaboy...@gmail.com>
> To: imaclist <imaclist@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Mon, Dec 28, 2009 5:56 pm
> Subject: Re: Not about Re: eMac hardware problem. n
> 
> Do you have the problem that plagues me with repairing laptops? When
> you take it apart, all is fine, each screw seems willing to be removed
> (sometimes with a bit of force)... but when you put it back together,
> you ALWAYS have one screw left over, and yet all the screw holes are
> filled?
> I have had that happen so many times, one of my laptops has a section
> in my "leftover screws" box that has about 12, and that's from a
> single laptop, yet it always goes back together just fine, and all the
> screw holes are filled still...
> 
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Elliott Price <callmemrp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I use iFixit all the time. It has the best take apart guides I've found on
> > the internet.
> > And yes, I've taken apart quite a few G4 iBooks, and some of them more then
> > once. :)
> >
> > -Elliott Price
> > Mac Computer Repair - Santa Barbara
> > Graphic Design - Artwork Setup
> > Websites - Low Cost Custom Websites
> > On Dec 28, 2009, at 2:40 PM, bhealthyag...@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Sounds like you've taken one apart? Fortunately there is a web site called
> > www.Ifixit.com which I used to be able to do that for a customer.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Elliott Price <callmemrp...@gmail.com>
> > To: imaclist@googlegroups.com
> > Sent: Mon, Dec 28, 2009 5:25 pm
> > Subject: Re: eMac hardware problem.
> >
> > No kidding.
> >
> >
> > -Elliott Price
> > Mac Computer Repair - Santa Barbara
> > Graphic Design - Artwork Setup
> > Websites - Low Cost Custom Websites
> > On Dec 28, 2009, at 2:22 PM, bhealthyag...@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > iBooks are a real pain to replace hard drives on, but not impossible.
> >
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