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iMac Intel 27" EMC 2546 Hard Drive

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prerequisite guide, hard drive removal

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  1. iMac Intel 27" EMC 2546 Hard Drive, Hard Drive: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iMac Intel 27" EMC 2546 Hard Drive, Hard Drive: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Pull straight up on the SATA data/power cable to disconnect it from the drive.

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    • Remove two 7.3 mm T10 screws securing the left hard drive bracket to the rear case.

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    • Grab the hard drive and left hard drive bracket together.

    • Tilt the left side up away from the rear case, and slide the assembly to the left.

    • Remove the hard drive and left hard drive bracket from the iMac.

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    • Remove the left hard drive bracket.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse and use our Adhesive Strips Guide to reattach the display glass.

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