Repair manual
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• Apple official memory specifications (NB higher memory capacity
can be achieved with modern memory cards)
• Firmware compatibility listing for OS X
• Complete listing of iMac firmware updates
• MacWorld – disassembly of tray- and slot-loading iMacs
• Tray-loading iMac CUDA reset
• Slot-loading iMac PMU reset
• Replacing the battery on a tray-loading iMac (1)
• Replacing the battery on a tray-loading iMac (2)
• Battery for iMac
• How to fix a dim iMac CRT
• Disassembly of slot-loading iMacs
• Info on iMac DV motherboards (NB not all specs up-to-date)
• Repairing the original (tray-loading) iMac monitor flyback
transformer
• Apple repair manuals
If you succeed
Well done! Have a drink! Let us know by posting in the Usage forum.
If you have any comments or suggestions for these pages which might
help other users, also please post in the Usage forum.
Having got this far you may want to update to OS 9.2, then to OS 9.2.2.
You may also want to install other firmware updates for your iMac.
Finally, we wish you well with your iMac and hope it continues to run
smoothly.
If you don’t succeed
If you don’t have any success then have a drink anyway. You probably
need it by now. At least you tried! You can always post in the forum and
ask for specific help.
v1.2a, 27 Feb 2004
With grateful thanks to all the people who enabled me to get my friends’ Panthered iMac
DV up and running again.
Written in the hope that other dead iMacs may hereby be resurrected.