iMac G3 Model M4984 Hard Drive Replacement

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iMac G3 Model M4984 Hard Drive Replacement: crwdns2935265:00crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

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Now, remove the optical drive retention spring.
Push in on both sides, and pull towards you releasing the retention spring.
It may help to do it one side at a time.

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