Specifications
Table Of Contents
- iMac (Early 2006 17-inch)
- Contents
- Take Apart
- General Information
- Access Door
- Memory
- Front Bezel
- Camera Board
- Lower EMI Shield
- IR Board
- AirPort Extreme Card
- Battery
- LCD Display
- LVDS Display Cable
- Inverter
- Speakers
- Bluetooth Card
- Optical Drive
- Hard Drive
- DC-DC Board
- Power Supply
- Logic Board
- CPU Fan
- Optical Drive Fan
- Hard Drive Fan
- AC Line Filter
- Ambient Light Sensor Board
- Clutch
- AirPort Antenna
- Bluetooth Antenna
- DC Power Cable
- Camera Cable
- Chassis
- Rear Housing
- Troubleshooting
- Views

iMac (Early 2006 17-inch) Take Apart — Chassis 129
Using a T10 torx screwdriver, remove self-tapping screws from the chassis, and remove the
chassis from the rear housing.
Replacing the Chassis
Position the chassis on the rear housing as shown and install the self-tapping mounting
screws.
Replace the foam cushion on the chassis where shown in the photo above.
Replace the clutch mechanism.
Replace the AC power lter.
Replace the power supply.
Replace the DC-DC board.
Replace the DC-DC cable.
Replace the hard drive.
Replace the optical drive.
Replace the hard drive and optical drive fans.
Replace the logic board.
Replace the CPU fan.
Replace the speakers.
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