In order to get more information concerning the replacement process along with other details, we highly recommend that you read about the iMac replacement program on Apple's support website. The replacement program will cover all iMac models till December 19, 2015, or three years from the affected iMac's original date of sale.

Replace DVD Drive with OWC Mercury Extreme SSD on selected 27-inch. For the 21.5-Inch and 27-Inch 'Mid-2017' and '2019' iMac models, both support a 7 mm tall SATA III (6 Gb/s) hard drive for the primary storage, but the 21.5-Inch models use a 2.5' hard drive and the physically larger 27-Inch models use a 3.5' hard drive. After this, they should visit the Genius Bar, locate an AASP or contact Apple Technical Support in order to commence the replacement process.Īdditionally, to show to its loyal consumers the Samaritan nature of the tech firm, Apple has advised iMac owners to ask for a refund from whichever place they have sent their hard drive to be repaired. Flexx DIY Bundle with Crucial MX500 SSD to swap main HDD for SSD on all 2011. Macrumors states that iMac owners can check if they are victims of a failing storage product by entering the computer's serial number on Apple's support website. If youre dead-set on an SSD, hand them the SSD and a cBreeze in a box and ask them to install that in place of the replacement disk, and to hand you the. Apple Currently Contacting Affected iMac Owners In Order To Verify Replacement ProcessĪpple is contacting affected iMac owners that provided a valid email address during product registration. The replacement procedure can be carried out by an Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP). 1X Hard Drive Cable 27 Inch SSD Data Cable Repair Parts for iMac A1419 13. In order to give its loyal consumers some degree of comfort, Apple has initiated a replacement program for iMac owners, where users will be able to replace their affected hard drives with absolutely no extra charge (now that is completely surprising). On this occasion, the company has determined that a small percentage of 3 TB hard drives stuffed in the company’s iMac during December 2012 and September 2013 period might fail under undisclosed conditions.

Despite what you might say about Apple and its ludicrously expensive products, the company does cater to its affluent customers.

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