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iMac Intel
Type
replacement
Thing
SSD (2012-2017)
Title
iMac 2012-2017 SSD Replacement
Introduction
Follow this guide to upgrade your iMac's hard drive with an SSD using an updated 2.5” to 3.5” metal enclosure. The guide includes steps to install the temperature sensor so that the Mac's fans will operate at the correct speed.
This is a prerequisite only guide and should not be used alone. This guide is part of other guides.
Time Required Min
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Time Required Max
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Difficulty
Moderate
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Author
Arthur Shi
Public
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