This guide details removing the logic board in an iMac 4K in order to remove or replace the RAM. The guides were performed on a 2015 iMac 21.5 4K Retina Display but with minor adjustments can be used to work on a 2017 edition. |
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You will need to remove the logic board without removing the right speaker, and you will need to remove the microphone cable before removing the logic board screws. |
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Opening this device requires cutting through adhesive that will need to be [https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/iMac+Intel+21.5-Inch+Retina+4K+Display+Adhesive+Strips+Replacement/64210|new_window=true|reapplied] after you finish the repair. Be sure to test your new RAM before sealing the iMac with the adhesive strips. |