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iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 3068
Type
replacement
Thing
Hard Drive
Title
iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 3068 Hard Drive Replacement
Introduction
Follow the steps in this guide to upgrade or replace the SATA hard drive in a iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 3068. Note that if you are upgrading your drive, you will need to [https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Clone+an+Existing+Drive/16409|clone your existing hard drive|new_window=true] onto the replacement prior to performing this upgrade to keep your files and operating system.
Some images in this guide use a 2015 iMac, which has minor visual differences. These differences do not affect the repair procedure.
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Difficulty
Moderate
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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