My 3400 has a piece of thick foam tape attached to the underside of the keyboard but not sticky on the side towards the RAM. I don't know if this is the official fix or not as I purchased the unit used.
.................................................................... Tom Roth * tel 336.716.4493 Wake Forest University School of Medicine Dept of Biomedical Communications Medical Center Blvd * Winston-Salem, NC 27157 http://www.wfubmc.edu/biomed/ > ---------- > From: David Deckert > > Although I didn't attempt to improve/modify/hack/kludge the module into a > more secure situation, I'm curious as to how Apple's official fix of > adding an adhesive strip (was that right?) between the module and keyboard > could help. It seems it would do the opposite--that is, have the potential > to pull the module up and out should the keyboard ever become less than > fully tied down seeing as how the module would now be semi-glued to it. > > I can see however, how a thin spacer of some sort could be placed between > keyboard bottom and RAM module to keep a little more pressure on the > module. Anyone tried such a fix? I also thought it might be a good idea to > find a way to tie down the other end somehow . The part of the board away > from the connector (towards the screen, where the keyboard ribbon > connectors plug into the motherboard) seems to act as a lever. unless it > too is held down I can see how the board could be easily worked loose at > the other end. > > -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
