Imac G5 20 Model A1076 Bluetooth Board Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

Steps

5

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Sections

2

• Rear Panel
• 2 steps
• Bluetooth board
• 3 steps

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Rear Panel               

• Lay the iMac display-side down on a flat surface.
• Loosen the three Phillips screws securing the rear panel to the iMac.
• These screws are captive in the iMac. The center screw will stop turning after about 3.5 turns and the outer screws will stop turning after about 5.5 turns. Do not try to remove these screws from your iMac.

Lay the iMac display-side down on a flat surface.

Loosen the three Phillips screws securing the rear panel to the iMac.

These screws are captive in the iMac. The center screw will stop turning after about 3.5 turns and the outer screws will stop turning after about 5.5 turns. Do not try to remove these screws from your iMac.

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Step 2

• Lift the rear panel slightly near the bottom of the iMac.
• Pull the rear panel toward yourself and remove it from the iMac.

Lift the rear panel slightly near the bottom of the iMac.

Pull the rear panel toward yourself and remove it from the iMac.

Step 3

              Bluetooth board               

• Remove the two 5.5 mm T6 Torx screws securing the Bluetooth board to the logic board.

Remove the two 5.5 mm T6 Torx screws securing the Bluetooth board to the logic board.

Step 4

• Bend a paper clip into a hook and use it to pull the Bluetooth board up off its socket on the logic board.

Bend a paper clip into a hook and use it to pull the Bluetooth board up off its socket on the logic board.

Step 5

• Use a spudger to pry the Bluetooth antenna connector up off the Bluetooth board.

Use a spudger to pry the Bluetooth antenna connector up off the Bluetooth board.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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                    Walter Galan                     

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Randy Askew - Jul 17, 2020

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Greetings Walter Galan, I would like to know if I can install this iMac G5 20" Model A1076 Bluetooth board into my iMac 21 system, it say’s that no wireless is installed.

Please Advise!

Thank You In Advance & Have A Good One!!!.

R.Askew