Lesson 15. Taking Apart an eMac

Reference FileseMac Service Manual (emac.pdf) Take Apart checklist (takeapartlist.pdf)
TimeThis lesson takes approximately 5 minutes to complete.
GoalsUnderstand the danger of disassembling an eMac

In the previous lesson, you learned how to install memory and an AirPort Card in an eMac. Because these procedures do not involve opening the eMac's rear housing, they are safe enough for customers to perform themselves. However, any procedure that requires the removal of the eMac's rear housing exposes you to the cathode-ray tube (CRT), which has high voltages that can result in serious injury or death.

Due to the extreme ...

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