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    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — SD Card Reader 171 2010-11-18
    Removal
    1 
    Remove T8 screw: 
    (1) 922-9241
    2 Using a black stick, 
    gently pry SD card 
    reader up and out of 
    rear housing.
    3 Disconnect cable.  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — SD Cable 172 2010-11-18
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Glass Panel
    •  LCD Panel
    •  Optical Drive
    •  Optical Drive Fan
    Tools
    • ESD wrist strap
    SD Cable  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — SD Cable 173 2010-11-18
    Removal
    1 
    Disconnect cable 
    from SD card reader 
    and logic board.
    2 Peel up foil holding 
    cable to rear housing.  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Audio Cable 174 2010-11-18
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Glass Panel
    •  LCD Panel
    Tools
    • ESD wrist strap
    •  Torx T10 screwdriver
    Audio Cable  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Audio Cable 175 2010-11-18
    Removal
    1 
    Remove T10 screws: 
    (2) 922-9245
    2 Disconnect cable 
    from logic board.
    Reassembly Note: 
    A black stick can be 
    helpful for guiding and 
    aligning audio ports with 
    rear housing.
    Reassembly Note: 
    Plugging in earbuds or 
    headphones can also help 
    keep audio cable aligned 
    while tightening screws.  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — IR Board & Cable 176 2010-11-18
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Glass Panel
    •  LCD Panel
    Note: A new IR board 
    includes a new cable. The 
    cable is not available as a 
    separate part.
    Tools
    •  ESD wrist strap
    IR Board & Cable  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — IR Board & Cable 177 2010-11-18
    Removal
    1 
    Disconnect IR cable 
    from logic board.
    2 With 2 fingers, wiggle 
    IR mounting bracket 
    up and off mounting 
    post.
    Reassembly Note:  
    Pull the front housing out 
    slightly to make room for 
    IR mounting bracket to 
    slide onto IR mounting 
    post.  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Logic Board 178 2010-11-18
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Access Door
    •  Memory 
    Tip: The logic board is 
    much easier to reinstall 
    if memory is removed.
    •  Glass Panel
    •  LCD Panel
    •  Power Supply
    •  Backlight Pressure Wall
    •  Power Supply Pressure 
    Wall
    •  Optical Drive
    •  Optical Drive Fan
    •  IR Board
    Note: Configurations with 
    integrated graphics (IG) do 
    not have bracket at upper 
    right which holds video 
    card and heatsink.
    Tools
    •  ESD wrist strap
    •  Torx T10 screwdriver
    Logic Board  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Logic Board 179 2010-11-18
    Removal
    1 
    Remove T10 screws:
    •  (2) 922-6800, short (S) 
    (only 1 if unit has no 
    video card bracket)
    • (2) 922-9237, 
    medium 20mm (M)
    • (3) 922-9243, 
    long 24mm (L)
    2 Disconnect cables 
    from left side of logic 
    board:
    •  power button (1)
    •  CPU fan (2)
    Note: IR cable (3)
    should have already 
    been disconnected.  
    						
    							iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Logic Board 180 2010-11-18
    3 Disconnect cables 
    from top center of 
    logic board:
    •  ambient temp (4)
    •  Bluetooth (5)
    •  camera (6)
    •  hard drive sensor (7)
    •  hard drive fan (8)
    •  microphone (9)
    •  AirPort (10)
    •  audio cable (13)
    •  right speaker (14)
    •  left speaker (15)
    Note: LCD temp 
    sensor (11) and LVDS 
    (12) cables should 
    have already been 
    disconnected.
    4 Disconnect SD cable 
    (16) from right side of 
    logic board:
    Note: Optical drive 
    temp (17) and optical 
    drive fan (18) cables 
    should have already 
    been disconnected.  
    						
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