apple iMac G5 Upper Fans iMac G5 17-inch Replacement Instructions
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1. h p a a od E KE ny oboz 09980004 i gououuuul sandenvode veuoue e I ET i LA 999999999929999 v a r v amp e geeeegeede l s 66 CL e 10 Lift the fan out of the computer and disconnect the fan cable from the connector on the logic board Pull on the black connector not on the cable iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 9 11 Remove the screws from the fan grommets Using a screwdriver push the fan screws out of the grommets and set them aside 10 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch Installing the Replacement Fans 1 Route the fan cable under the black hard drive cable Connect the fan cable to the connector on the logic board Note The fan cables are keyed and fit one way Don t push too hard or you could bend the pins or damage the connectors 2 Place the two screws into the grommets on the replacement fan Position the fan into place and tighten the two fan screws SW8423033DY1 China LIne vii i gt i St ue 2 49 D x Es O 20993999 aoon ay 3 TT m gt F g gaooeotodo lt veoodis lt godna TEAN e ese 220009009930999 vY a amp a gt Amit tad LT t e iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 11 Tuck the video cable into the space between the fan and the hard drive 3 U rpt H eas 2 A fregs di F ae iwi sieges Move the fan cabl2. iMac G5 Upper Fans iMac G5 17 inch Replacement Instructions Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully Failure to follow these instructions could damage your equipment and void its warranty Note Online instructions are available at http www apple com support doityourself Tools Required e Use the enclosed tool Phillips 2 screwdriver or Torx 8 depending upon what type of screws are present Note Torx screws are star shaped as shown below oe Torx screw head e Screw tray or equivalent to hold the screws Part Location jor Raia BP i Th Ii RES 034 3261 Rev A Important Things to Know 1 Don t remove any screws other than the ones mentioned in this document 2 Some iMac G5 models will have silver colored torx screws securing the fan others will have brass colored Phillips 2 screws Use the appropriate enclosed tool to remove the fan screws 3 Ground yourself when working on the computer The procedure will show you how to ground yourself 4 Keep drinks and other liquids away from the area you are working on the iMac 2 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch Opening the Computer 1 Turn your computer off by choosing Shut down from the Apple menu 2 Disconnect all cables and unplug the power cord from your computer 3 Place a soft clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface Hold the sides of the computer and slowly lay the computer face down as shown Ai a iMac G
3. 5 Upper Fans 17 inch 3 4 Locate the three case screws circled below You may have to lift the stand to locate the middle case screw Note These screws are captive they are part of the display bezel assembly and cannot be removed 5 Using the tool provided or a Phillips 2 screwdriver loosen the three captive screws Turn the screws to the left until they stop turning Don t force the screws once they stop turning e eee ee ee x Boia eoseeeoeeeeesve 6 Holding the stand tilt the back cover up and lift it off the computer 4 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch Removing the Upper Fans 1 Ground yourself before touching anything inside the computer Touch the metal surface as shown below on the inside of the computer to discharge any static electricity Warning Always discharge static electricity before you touch any parts or install any components inside the computer To avoid generating static electricity do not walk around the room until you have finished installing the part and closed the computer Seer ySeeeee A S A na P amp PILIL oeee Seer A 32 X y iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 5 2 Locate the fan cover shown below C J Tu Ra Be ee 820 1540 08 WOE lS E 3 Using the tool provided or a Phillips 2 screwdriver remove the two fan cover screws Lift the fan cover off the computer and set the fan cover aside 922 6661 922 666
4. 9 6 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 4 Using the tool provided Torx or Phillips loosen the two fan screws Note You don t have to remove the screws from the rubber grommets to remove the fan just loosen the screws 1 s gt cz siki ly Sten see ha aire 24 5 Disconnect the fan cable from the connector on the logic board Pull on the black connector not on the cable Route the fan cable under the black hard drive cable as shown 14 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 7 6 Lift the fan out of the computer 7 Remove the screws from the fan grommets and use them on the replacement fan Using a screwdriver push the fan screws out of the grommets and set them aside ee 8 Looking at the other fan move the video cable to the left so you can locate the second screw securing this fan 423033011 Chins AMALA ETT LUT ssc_ois ee Pu2 ee rn Se or 3 E w A f TOTUL TOLEN geb T TITLUL S 3 TTT og ga avootdii gt gt aad oe gt 5 ks d I T amp eo g000875 A zs a 2 a TATI gegedecess s g wo Q a o 8 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 9 Using the tool provided Torx or Phillips loosen the two fan screws Note You don t have to remove the screws from the rubber grommets to remove the fan just loosen the screws Sw842 iunii aa 90L
5. e from the smaller fan out from under the larger fan as you lower the fan into the chassis Tighten the two fan screws Caution 4 Lower the larger fan into the chassis lining up the screws with the screw holes a kk kk eh A A O o A j wA Nat Nt Nt Ma A Ne Ne Net Nae a aA GC Ne AYAY ee 12 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 5 Route the fan cable under the black cable Connect the fan cable to the logic board E PAR INS ATA ae tiga lt 6 Replace the two fan cover screws The larger screw attaches on the left Note Make sure the pull tab at the top of the case is sticking up as shown 922 6661 922 6669 s Le A see 8 a ial s to ig 0 Me 7 Replace the back cover iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 13 Closing the Computer 1 Replace the cover so that the slots on the top edge of the cover mate with the tabs on the display housing 2 Tilt the back cover slightly and align the top edge with the tabs on the housing Push the two together as you lower the back cover 14 iMac G5 Upper Fans 17 inch 3 Tighten the three captive case screws by turning them to the right Don t overtighten the screws eee e etetett ec eccece LSE SE SE SE SE e lt eeeee eae a A aan aa eee eee 4 Reconnect the power cord while the computer is face down then position the computer in the upright position Turn on the computer iMac G5 Upper Fa
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