iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2805 Display Assembly Replacement Step #1 History

Changes to Step #1

Edit by Carsten Frauenheim — Sep 23, 2020

	[* icon_note] With the hinge free to move, the iMac will be unbalanced and hard to work on. Repairs are fast and easy with an [product\|IF145-224\|iMac service wedge\|new_window=true], but can be completed without one.
+	[* icon_note] If you are using the [product\|IF145-470-1\|iFixit cardboard service wedge], follow [guide\|136068\|these assembly directions] to put it together.
	[* black] *Before beginning any work on your iMac:* Unplug the computer and press and hold the power button for ten seconds to discharge the power supply's capacitors.
	[* icon_caution] *Be very careful* not to touch the capacitor leads or any exposed solder joints on the back of the power supply. Only handle the board by the edges.

	[* icon_note] With the hinge free to move, the iMac will be unbalanced and hard to work on. Repairs are fast and easy with an [product\|IF145-224\|iMac service wedge\|new_window=true], but can be completed without one.
+	[* icon_note] If you are using the [product\|IF145-470-1\|iFixit cardboard service wedge], follow [guide\|136068\|these assembly directions] to put it together.
	[* black] *Before beginning any work on your iMac:* Unplug the computer and press and hold the power button for ten seconds to discharge the power supply's capacitors.
	[* icon_caution] *Be very careful* not to touch the capacitor leads or any exposed solder joints on the back of the power supply. Only handle the board by the edges.