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iMac (17-inch Mid 2006/Late 2006 CD) Take Apart — General Information 16
What’s New
23 April 2007
The optical drive removal procedure has been updated. Using a screwdriver to release the
optical drive tabs is causing damage to the logic board. The updated procedure shows how
to remove the optical drive using a needlenose pliers.
Additional information on handling slot-load optical drives can be referenced in Kbase
article 305282.
12 January 2007
The “No Power” symptom in Troubleshooting has been updated. If your computer won’t
turn on, try removing and reinstalling the SO-DIMMs.
31 October 2006
Troubleshooting has been updated with a new symptom, “Fans running at full speed after
computer turns on.” Note: The customer may have entered a diagnostic mode that causes
the fans to run at full speed. This symptom is very easy to resolve at the customer level.
3 October 2006
The symptom “Starts Up To Black Screen or No Video (iMac 17-inch Mid 2006 only)” has been
added to the troubleshooting chapter. Upgrading to Mac OS X v10.4.8 resolves the issue.
2 October 2006
EMI tape photos (922-4786 and 922-5026), used to repair torn and damaged EMI shielding,
have been added to the EMI Shielding section in the General Information chapter.
6 September 2006
Introduction: iMac (17-inch Late 2006 CD)
1.83 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor
160 GB Serial ATA hard drive
Slot-loading Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW)
512MB of 667MHz DDR SDRAM; supports up to 2GB
Intel GMA 950 graphics processor with 64MB of DDR2 SDRAM shared with main
memory
New service parts for the iMac (17-inch Late 2006 CD)
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