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iMac G5 17" Model A1058 Optical Drive Replacement

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  • Working from alternating sides of the board, use the flat end of a spudger to separate the optical drive connector board from the optical drive.

  • The socket in the optical drive is particularly deep, so don't pry the connector up too far from one side to avoid shearing the connector off the board.

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