User Guide

iMac (USB 2.0) Take Apart -

General Information

Overview: November 2003

This Take Apart chapter includes take apart procedures for the 15-inch, the 17-inch, and

the 20-inch iMac (USB 2.0) computers. New procedures for the 20-inch iMac (USB 2.0)

are listed below.

New Procedures

The following Take Apart sections were updated:

• 20-inch model: Display panel, inverter, back cover, and the neck assembly

• Replacement instructions to add copper tape on the inside of the Faraday cage when

you replace the antenna board on any of these models.

• Replacement instructions for EMI gaskets on the 20-inch panel

Tools

The following tools are recommended for the take apart procedures.

• The service stand (076-0898)

• Thermal paste (922-4757)

•

Torque driver, 17" LB (076-0899)

• 1.5 mm hex driver (for LCD bezel screws)

• #0 Phillips screwdriver)

• Torx screwdriver set (6, 8, 10, 15)

• Plastic flatblade screwdriver or stylus (922-5065)

• Needlenose pliers

• ESD wriststrap and mat