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Replace the DC plug on an Apple iBook silver "yo-yo" power adapter.

Step 4Solder on the New Connector

Solder on the New Connector
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Next is to solder on the new connector. First, heat the tabs to connect with the soldering iron and tin on a blob of solder to each. For the connector shield, put a blob on the strain-relief bar. I found it easier to kink the center conductor and solder it first to the strain relief bar. Once I did that, the short stub of braid was nearly in place to connect to the middle-ring connector.
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May 16, 2007. 3:44 PMndc says:
thx !!! one more guestion :) if this arrow cable---|A|B|C> is a a plug (jack 3,5) and A B C are the names of segments of plug, then white wire is connected to A segment, but shield is connected to B or C ?
May 16, 2007. 11:09 AMndc says:
is white wire 24V (+) and silver 0V (gnd) ?

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