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 Fan 3. To locate the last fan screw, turn the computer so the anode socket is facing you. You’ll 
see two screws. Remove the top screw.
4. To remove the fan, turn the computer so the fan is facing you. Grab onto the fan near 
the AC plug and the bottom right corner of the fan. Gently pull the fan toward you and 
away from the chassis. Be very careful of the CRT neck. 

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 Faraday Cage 
Faraday Cage
 
Tools
 
This procedure requires the following tools:
• Phillips #2 
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
 
• Place the computer face down on an ESD mat.
• Remove the user access door.
• Remove the feet.
• Remove the rear housing. 
• Discharge the CRT. 
• Remove the fan. 

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 Faraday Cage 
Procedure
 
1. Remove the five screws.  
Important: 
 Push the power button cable inside the Faraday 
cage so it doesn’t get caught when you remove the Faraday cage.
2. Gently pry the Faraday cage away from the chassis in the direction of the arrows. 

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 Digital Module Assembly 
Digital Module Assembly
 
Tools
 
This procedure requires the following tools:
• Phillips #2  
Part Location
Preliminary Steps
 
Before you begin, do the following:
• Place the computer face down on an ESD mat.
• Remove the user access door. 
• Remove the feet.
• Remove the rear housing. 
• Discharge the CRT.  

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 Digital Module Assembly • Remove the fan.
• Remove the Faraday cage.
• Remove the AirPort Card if installed. 

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 Digital Module Assembly 
Procedure
 
1. With the digital module facing you, remove the four screws on the left side of the digital 
module. 
2. Next, remove the three screws on the right side.  

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 Digital Module Assembly 3. On the top right side of the digital module, remove one screw.
4. On the top left side of the digital module, remove one screw. 

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 Digital Module Assembly5. Remove one screw on the I/O panel and disconnect the video cable located above the 
screw. Squeeze the tabs to disconnect the video cable.
6. 
Note: 
 Remove the AirPort card if it’s installed. Grab onto the digital module at the tabs 
circled below. Pull in the direction of arrow. The digital module is connected to blind-
mate connectors. It’s a tight fit, so pull hard.  

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 IVAD Cable 
IVAD Cable
 
Important: 
 Take Apart Note: Replace the IVAD cable if the eMac raster shifts upward 
from the bottom of the display or the raster is jumpy, otherwise leave the cable alone. 
Refer to Knowledge Base article 95168 for more information.
Tools
This procedure requires the following tools:
• 2.5 mm hex tool
• Phillips #2 screwdriver
• Hot-melt glue gun (recommended)
• Nylon probe tool (922-5065)
Part Location 
Preliminary Steps
Before you begin, do the...

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 IVAD Cable• Remove the feet.
• Remove the rear housing. 
• Discharge the CRT. 
• Remove the fan.
• Remove the Faraday cage.
• Remove the AirPort Card if installed.
• Remove the digital module assembly. 
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