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iMac Intel 20" EMC 2133 and 2210 Logic Board Replacement

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Disconnect the SATA data cable from the logic board by carefully pulling it straight away from its socket.

The SATA connector on most iMacs tends to stick in its socket on the logic board. If you are having trouble disconnecting the SATA cable, insert a metal spudger or any other thin tool into the gap between the SATA connector and its socket and twist the spudger's shaft to safely separate the two pieces.

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