You're viewing a previously published version of this guide. View latest version

Mar 11, 2010 - 12:40:18

Jan 28, 2014 - 02:29:07 May 25, 2011 - 05:25:34 Mar 11, 2010 - 12:40:18 Mar 11, 2010 - 09:59:13 Mar 11, 2010 - 09:57:42 Mar 11, 2010 - 09:55:59 Mar 11, 2010 - 09:53:14 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:49:40 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:49:09 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:46:45 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:45:24 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:43:57 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:42:29 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:37:10 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:31:29 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:30:46 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:29:56 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:19:21 Mar 11, 2010 - 01:18:07 Mar 10, 2010 - 10:48:07 Mar 10, 2010 - 10:47:04 Mar 10, 2010 - 10:42:17 Mar 10, 2010 - 10:40:34 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:34:13 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:34:05 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:33:47 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:33:34 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:33:28 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:33:17 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:33:08 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:33:00 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:32:43 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:32:34 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:32:27 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:32:17 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:32:08 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:32:00 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:31:52 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:31:44 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:31:36 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:31:28 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:31:17 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:31:07 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:30:57 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:30:48 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:30:39 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:30:27 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:30:16 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:29:32 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:29:09 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:28:56 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:28:11 Mar 09, 2010 - 05:27:47 Mar 04, 2010 - 04:36:14

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown

Written By: Dylan Perry (and 3 other contributors)

Published: March 4, 2010

Comments: 3
Favorites: 9
Views: 7.5k

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown

Written By: Dylan Perry (and 3 other contributors)

Published: March 4, 2010

Comments: 3
Favorites: 9
Views: 7.5k

Teardown

Introduction

Here you will see a breakdown of the Apple Studio Display M2454. This will be useful in repairing broken or malfunctioning parts in the future.

What you need

Step 1 Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown, Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 1, image 1 of 1

Notice that the main components of the monitor are only accessible from the back of the device.

Step 2

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 2, image 1 of 1

Locate the four hex head screws located on the corners of the back panel.
Remove the screws with a 2mm hex screwdriver.

Step 3

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 3, image 1 of 1

Remove the clear and gray back panels.

Step 4

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 4, image 1 of 1

Remove the three screws with #2 phillips head screwdriver.

Step 5

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 5, image 1 of 1

To remove the metal panel, push towards the bottom of the monitor to release its clips and pull the panel away.

Step 6

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 6, image 1 of 1

Remove screw holding the plastic bracket with #2 Phillips head screwdriver.

Step 7

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 7, image 1 of 1

Remove the four screws on the metal bracket.

Step 8

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 8, image 1 of 1

Remove the two philips head hold-down screws with the #2 Phillips head screwdriver.

Step 9

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 9, image 1 of 1

Remove black connector by pushing the end of the tab closest to the wiring and pulling away from board.

Step 10

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 10, image 1 of 1

Remove white connector by lifting tab and pulling away from board.
Be careful when lifting tabs, they break easily.

Step 11

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 11, image 1 of 1

Remove connector connected to the hold down previously removed simply by pulling with hand.

Step 12

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 12, image 1 of 1

Now that the main computer cable is detached, remove it away from monitor.

Step 13

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 13, image 1 of 1

Remove the two screws holding the USB port in place with #2 Phillip's head screwdriver.

Step 14

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 14, image 1 of 1

Remove the screw on the wire hold down with #2 Phillips head screwdriver.

Step 15

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 15, image 1 of 1

Remove white connector connected to LCD main board by lifting tab with tool and pulling away from board.

Step 16

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 16, image 1 of 1

The USB port is now detached, remove it from monitor.

Step 17

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 17, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 18

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 18, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 19

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 19, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 20

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 20, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 21

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 21, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 22

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 22, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 23

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 23, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 24

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 24, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 25

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 25, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Step 26

Apple Studio Display M2454 Teardown: step 26, image 1 of 1

Insert wisdom here.

Author

with 3 other contributors

Dylan Perry

Member since: 01/20/10

177 Reputation

5 Guides authored

Team

Cal Poly, Team 13-27, Maness Winter 2010 Member of Cal Poly, Team 13-27, Maness Winter 2010

CPSU-MANESS-W10S13G27

4 Members

9 Guides authored

View Statistics:

Past 24 Hours: 2

Past 7 Days: 10

Past 30 Days: 32

All Time: 7,597