eMac (ATI Graphics) and eMac (USB 2.0)
Memory
Replacement Instructions
Follow the instructions in this sheet carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could
damage your equipment and void its warranty.
Note:
Written and video instructions covering customer-installable parts are available at
http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/.
Tools Required
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
Opening the User Access Door
1. Save all open documents and quit all open applications.
2. Turn the computer off by choosing Shut Down from the Special menu (if using Mac OS
9), or choose Shut Down from the Apple menu (if using OS X).
3. Unplug all cables, except the power cord, from the computer. (Figure 1)
Warning:
telephone line from the internal modem port before you open the user access door.
This prevents electric shock.
Figure 1
If the internal modem is connected to a telephone line, disconnect the
4. Place a soft towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Position the computer so the screen
is facing down on the cloth.
5. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw on the user access door. Set the user
access door aside. (Figure 2)
Figure 2
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6.
Important:
metal before you touch any parts or install components inside the computer. To avoid
generating static electricity, do not walk around the room until you have finished
installing the memory and closed the computer.
Touch the metal surface on the back of the computer. (Figure 3) This helps protect the
computer from damage caused by electrostatic discharge.
Figure 3
To avoid electrostatic discharge, always ground yourself by touching
7. Unplug the power cord.
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