Apple g5 Laptop User Manual


 
iMac G5 (20-inch iSight) Take Apart — Optical Drive 62
Removing the Optical Drive
Looking at the circles below, starting with the top circle, do the following: 1.
Peel back the silver EMI tape going from the chassis frame to the optical drive, remove the
two T6 screws on the optical drive ex cable, disconnect the exible cable, and disconnect
the optical drive sensor cable from the logic board.
Caution: Never press down on or grasp the body of the optical drive. Pressing or squeezing
the body of the optical drive could damage the mechanism.