[X4U] Replace HD in iMac

[Andrew Lynch]

I tried the same thing with my 2009 27" i7 iMac. Not an easy job. It cost me over $600 to repair the damage I did.   Some of the connectors on the motherboard are tiny and very fragile. 

Drew

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> On Dec 24, 2013, at 12:37 PM, Paul Moortgat <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote:
> 
> The Western Digital drive in our iMac 2008 broke down.  I had to replace it with the backup one I made with Superduper!.
> It took me 2 hours to do so.  I found the help I needed on the iFixit website.  I borrowed 2 sucking caps from my garage to remove the glass in front.
> It almost fall out of it.  Just magnets keep it there.  I also ordered a new (Toshiba now) drive to act as new backup.
> 
> Paul Moortgat
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