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INTRODUCTION...

I analyzed how to increase the frequency of the Processor of PowerBook G3/2000

OPENING OF THE POWERBOOK G3

Firstly, remove the battery of with dimensions the left :

Raise up the keyboard :

Remove the Keyboard Connector :

Withdraw the connector of the keyboard

Withdraw the cooler (2 small screws)

Withdraw the Heat Sink of the processor (Remove the 3 screws below)

Lift the mother board with 2 fingers by the left side with precaution :

Remove the memory from the mother board :

Overclock PowerBook G3 2000

Change the frequency of the clock of the processor

The clock of the processor is configured by 8 resistances R117, R119, R125, R126, R127, R128, R129, R130 with the back of the card.

S:Jumper
X: No Jumper

Possible results:

For a powerBook G3 400 (100Mhz x4.0) change into 450Mhz (100Mhz x4.5)