Apple imac 17 inch User Manual
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11. Insert the power supply insulators if you removed them. 98 iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart Base Reassembly
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12. Replace the fan, the fans screws, and connect the fan cable. 13. Replace the optical drive door assembly. 14. Replace the door springs. Base Reassembly iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart - 99
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15. Rotate the base so the optical door is on the right. Replace the power supply and the six screws. Remember, the two smaller screw locations are hidden under the optical door flap. 16. Attach the hard drive and optical drive to the drive carrier. 100 iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart Base Reassembly
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17. Replace the optical/drive carrier assembly, EMI shield, and screws. 18. Replace the I/O port covers. Base Reassembly iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart - 101
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19. Replace the battery and memory on the logic board. 20. Replace the blank white “plug” into the AC line filter hole in the bottom housing before reinstalling the AC line filter. Note: Newer models may have the plug built into the bottom housing. 21. Replace the AC line filter and screws. 22. Replace the antenna extension and the black insulator into the bottom housing 102 iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart Base Reassembly
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23. Replace the modem filter board into the opening in the bottom housing.\ Replace the modem and modem filter board screws. Connect the cable to the modem. 24. Replace the logic board and the logic board screws. Base Reassembly iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart - 103
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25. . Connect the following to the bottom housing: A Power supply connector B Hard drive/optical drive data cable C AC line filter connector D AirPort antenna connector E Plastic cable retainer and video cable F Grounding screw 104 iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart Base Reassembly
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26. Apply thermal paste before closing the bottom housing. Squeeze a thin film of thermal paste onto the thermal pipe and mating surface. Spread the paste evenly. Base Reassembly iMac (Flat Panel) Take Apart - 105
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27. Replace the AirPort card (shown below). 28. Replace the memory (SO-DIMM, if present). 29. Close the bottom housing and replace the four torx screws.Replacement Note: These torx screws must be tightened to at least 17 in.-lbs. If you do not have\ a torque driver, you will have to make sure these screws are tightened by \ hand FIRMLY, BUT NOT FORCIBLY. Or, purchase the service tool (076-0899) in \ order to ensure the thermal pipe is firmly mated with the top base. If t\ he bottom housing is...