Specifications
iMac G5 (17-inch iSight) Take Apart — Wireless Antenna 102
Replace the Wireless Antenna
Locate the antenna mounting channel inside the top right corner of the rear housing, and
position the antenna in the channel. Compress the sticky side of the antenna to the housing
until securely fastened.
Route the antenna cable as shown in the photo above, and insert the connectors end of the
cable through the access hole in the EMI skirt. Leave about 2 inches of cable extending from
the skirt.
Secure the antenna cable to the housing with two pieces of tape.
Carefully replace the EMI skirt and backing. Using a black stick, work out all wrinkles and
bubbles until the EMI tape is smooth and tight.
Replace the optical drive.
Replace the optical drive fan.
Replace the logic board.
Replace the CPU fan.
Replace the speakers.
Replace the display panel.
Replace the IR Board.
Replace the lower EMI shield.
Replace the front bezel.
Replace the memory access door.
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