eMac
The eMac was an all-in-one G4-based mac designed for the education market. It was the last mac to use a CRT display, and was sold at a low price to schools, and other institutions.
Installing eMac AirPort Card
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Replace the AirPort card in your eMac.
- Author: mayer
- Difficulty: Easy
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This machine uses the:
Apple 630-2883 Original APPLE-MAC Airport 802.11B Wireless Card from the 700 MHz machine through the eMac (ATI Graphics). After that it uses the Apple M8881LL/A AirPort Extreme Card.
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Press the eject arrow located on the upper right corner of your keyboard. Once the optical drive tray is open, gently hold it and shut down the machine.
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Remove the two Phillips screws located to the right and left sides of the optical drive tray.
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The Airport cable is snapped into place on the back of the optical drive panel .
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Gently remove the panel from the front of the eMac
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Disconnect the AirPort cable from the optical drive panel.
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Pull the AirPort card straight away from its socket in the eMac.
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Step 3
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Slide the new AirPort card into the slot until its firmly seated.
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Reconnect the AirPort cable to the optical drive panel.
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Reattach the optical drive panel and restart the eMac.
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To configure the AirPort card, go under the Apple in the upper left hand corner to System Preferences - Network. The AirPort option should be on the left hand window. Select it.
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It should set up on its own. If not hit the "Assist Me" box on the bottom of the page.
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