iMac Intel 20" EMC 2266 RAM Replacement

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Introduction

Use this guide to replace or upgrade your RAM chips.

What you need

Step 1 Access Door

iMac Intel 20" EMC 2266 RAM Replacement, Access Door: step 1, image 1 of 1

Lay your iMac front side down on a table with the lower edge facing yourself.
Loosen the single Phillips screw in the center of the access door.
This screw is captive in the access door.
Remove the access door from your iMac.

Step 2 RAM

iMac Intel 20" EMC 2266 RAM Replacement, RAM: step 2, image 1 of 2

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Use the sharp end of a spudger to pull the black plastic RAM tabs out of the memory bay.
Pull the black plastic RAM tab away from your iMac to eject the RAM chip.