iMac Intel 20" EMC 2266 Optical Drive Replacement

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To remove the optical drive thermal sensor, use the tip of a spudger to lift the center finger of the thermal sensor bracket while applying slight tension to the thermal sensor cable.
If the thermal sensor is stuck to the optical drive, skip to the next step.

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