Apple imac 17 inch flat panel User Manual

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 Memory, SO-DIMM
Closing the Computer
1. Replace the access panel and the four screws. 
2. Reconnect all cables and restart the computer.
Warning: Never turn on the computer unless all of its internal and external 
parts are in place and it is closed. Operating the computer when it is open or 
missing parts can damage your computer or cause injury. 

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 AirPort Card
AirPort Card 
Tools
• Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the user access panel.
Part Location
Note: Written and video instructions covering customer-insatiable parts are available at 
http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/. 

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 AirPort Card
Opening the Computer
Warning: Always shut down your computer before opening it to avoid damaging its 
internal components or causing injury. Shut down the computer and wait five 
minutes before continuing. 
1. Unplug all cables from the computer except the power cord.
2. Lay the computer down on a soft cloth. 

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 AirPort Card 3. Loosen the four captive screws at the base of the computer and gently remove the 
access panel. 

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 AirPort CardImportant: To avoid electrostatic discharge, always ground yourself by touching 
metal before you touch any parts or install any components inside the computer. To 
avoid static electricity building back up in your body, do not walk around the room 
until you have completed the installation and closed the computer. 
4. Touch a metal surface inside the computer. 
5. Unplug the power cord.
Installing the AirPort Card
Note: If you are replacing a...

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 AirPort Card 2. Insert the card into the AirPort Card slot. 
Closing the Computer
1. Replace the access panel and tighten the four captive screws. 
2. Reconnect all cables and restart the computer.
Warning: Never turn on the computer unless all of its internal and external 
parts are in place and it is closed. Operating the computer when it is open or 
missing parts can damage your computer or cause injury. 

iMac (17-inch Flat Panel) Screw Locator - 1 of 7
Bottom Housing Bolts (4)
T-15,   922-5104
Grounding Screw to Faraday (1)
T-15,   922-4714
Drive Carrier to Faraday (4)
T-10,   922-4709
Power Supply (4)
T-10,   922-4709 

iMac (17-inch Flat Panel) Screw Locator - 2 of 7
Speaker (2)
T-10,  922-4709
Hard Drive to Carrier to  Assy (4)
T-10,  922-5105
Optical Drive to Carrier  Assy (4)
T-10,  922-5107
Power Supply Shield (2)
T-10,  922-4707 

iMac (17-inch Flat Panel) Screw Locator - 3 of 7
Metal DVD Shield (2)
T-10,  922-4707
Fan (2)
T-15,  922-4710
Door Hinge (2)
T-10,  922-5108 

iMac (17-inch Flat Panel) Screw Locator - 4 of 7
Blind Mate Connector (2)
T-10,  922-5109
Faraday to Outer Shell (2)
T-10,  922-5106
Faraday Under Logo (1)
T-8,  922-4706
White Plastic Cap
2 Black
T-10,  922-51 10