iMac Intel 27" EMC 2309 and 2374 Optical Drive Replacement

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Remove the four T10 Torx screws securing the optical drive to the outer case.

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Pull the optical drive thermal sensor connector straight away from its socket on the logic board.

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Insert a spudger between the optical drive connector and the optical drive.

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Lift the left edge of the optical drive slightly and pull it away from the right side of the outer case.