Editing iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 Repair

Editing iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428

[info | device
|manufacturer = Apple
|introduced_date = 05/03/2011
]

== Upgrades ==

You can cost-effectively upgrade a number of components in the iMac Intel 21.5".

* '''Memory:''' If your iMac is still running with only the stock RAM, [guide|5660|upgrading] will provide a dramatic performance boost at minimal cost. Upgrading to the maximum of 16 GB (four 4 GB modules) is simple and provides unmatched performance.

* '''Hard Drive:''' 500 GB or 1 TB hard drives came standard with the iMac Intel 21.5". You can [guide|5954|upgrade] the drive up to 2 TB to expand your storage.

== Troubleshooting ==

There are no troubleshooting guides for the iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 at this time.

== Parts ==

Check our store to find the [link|http://www.ifixit.com/Mac-Parts/iMac-21.5%22-%28EMC-2428%29|iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 parts] you need.

== Upgrades ==

You can cost-effectively upgrade a number of components in the iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428.

* '''Memory:''' If your iMac is still running with only the stock RAM, upgrading will provide a dramatic performance boost at minimal cost. [guide|5660|Upgrading] to the maximum of 16 GB (Four [product|IF111-040|4 GB] sticks) provides unmatched performance.

== Identification and Background ==

You can verify that you have a iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 by checking the processor information through "About This Mac" in the Apple menu.

Use the [link|/info/ID-your-Mac|iMac identification system] to help you identify your machine. iMacs tend to look very similar, and it's important to know which machine you have before ordering any replacement parts.

The iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 is very similar to the iMac Intel EMC 2389. Externally, the machine features edge-to-edge glass and an aluminum rear bezel. Internally, an LED display, more powerful video processing, and faster processors round out the impressive upgrades.

== Additional Information ==

* [[Troubleshoot|iFixit: List of Troubleshooting Guides]]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMac_%28Intel-based%29#Aluminum_iMac|Wikipedia: Aluminum iMac]
* [http://mactracker.dreamhosters.com/|Mactracker: Application with Apple Product Specs]
* [http://www.everymac.com/|EveryMac: Online Apple Product Specs]
* [http://www.ifixit.com/blog/blog/2011/05/04/imac-21-5-emc-2428-teardown/|iFixit Blog: iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 Teardown]

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[info | device
|manufacturer = Apple
|introduced_date = 05/03/2011
]

== Upgrades ==

You can cost-effectively upgrade a number of components in the iMac Intel 21.5".

* '''Hard Drive:''' 500 GB or 1 TB hard drives came standard with the iMac Intel 21.5". You can [guide|5954|upgrade] the drive up to 2 TB to expand your storage.

== Troubleshooting ==

There are no troubleshooting guides for the iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 at this time.

== Parts ==

Check our store to find the [link|http://www.ifixit.com/Mac-Parts/iMac-21.5%22-%28EMC-2428%29|iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 parts] you need.

== Upgrades ==

You can cost-effectively upgrade a number of components in the iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428.

== Identification and Background ==

You can verify that you have a iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2428 by checking the processor information through "About This Mac" in the Apple menu.

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