iMac G5 20" Model A1145 Optical Drive Replacement

Replace the optical drive in your iMac G5 20" Model A1145.

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Use this guide to replace a broken optical drive.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Access Door  ¶ 

  • Orient the iMac face-side down on a table with the bottom edge facing yourself.

  • Remove the two Phillips screws securing the access door to the bottom grille of your iMac.

  • The screws are captive in the access door.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Remove the access door.

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Add Note Edit Step 3 — Front Bezel  ¶ 

  • Remove the three T8 Torx screws securing the front bezel to the rear case along the lower edge of the iMac.

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Required Tools

T8 Torx Security Bit Screwdriver

$6.95 · 50+ in stock

T6 Torx Screwdriver

$4.95 · 50+ in stock

Phillips #1 Screwdriver

$8.95 · 15 in stock

T10 Torx Screwdriver

$4.95 · 50+ in stock

Plastic Cards

$2.95 · 50+ in stock

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