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Repair guides and support for the 24" iMac with M1 chip, introduced in April 2021. Identified by model A2438.

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Can the power connector on the back be replace in the motherboard?

The power connector on the back of the iMac is broken which is not allowing the power cable to power on. see photo.

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Sadly, you need a new logic board. Here’s an image of the backside of the board where the connector is riveted to

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Review the iMac M1 24" Teardown to see for your self.

Review your countries warranty coverage this might be still covered under its laws.

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