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  1. M

    iM 4,1-14,4 Old HDD to SSD iMac late 2006 24"

    Hello! I installed an SSD in a 2006 24" iMac, when I tried to install the operating system with bootable USB 2.0 it said it took 2 hours and 30 minutes. Is this normal? I don't remember it taking that long with the old HDD. The SSD is crucial 500gb from the official page but I did put a 3.5...
    • marosa32
    • Thread
    • imac 2006 imac core 2 duo new ssd old imac ssd ssd adapter white imac
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Early Intel Macs
  2. MartinNobel

    Hidden EFI Menu on the original iMac4,1 firmware

    Hey everyone, Around a month ago I got my hands on a 2006 iMac5,1 with an Intel Core 2 Duo with the intention of attempting to access the hidden generic EFI menu on the original iMac4,1 firmware documented on this forum...
  3. S

    Move 2009 iMac components into 2006 iMac

    Hear me out, ha! Let's see how much can-do attitude we can muster here! Recently acquired an old late 2006 24inch iMac - classic, gorgeous white shell style. Naturally given it's age there's only so much that can be done with it - I got it rather cheap so am happy to use this as a...
    • shakes21
    • Thread
    • imac imac 2006 refit refurb
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: iMac
  4. andrews.matthias

    iMac G5 (late 2005) not starting up (shows an old folder screen)

    I managed to get a free 20” Intel iMac (one of the early white ones, so it must have come out in 2006) because the owner had a problem with it he couldn’t fix and just gave it to me. (The only reason I think it’s an Intel is because it’s thinner than the G5 version) It turns out the problem was...
  5. DannyDqniel

    Safe place where I can download OSX Yosemite?

    I want to put Yosemite on my unsupported mac. I know I need a copy of the yosemite installer but it is no longer able to be downloaded from the App store. Is there any site where I can safely download an installer? The mac I own is a 2006 iMac with Lion 10.7.5. I just bought it and I love it...
  6. Hamilton65

    IMac G4 display has suddenly started trailing (badly) - any solutions

    Hi there, I have a pretty elderly IMac G4 - bought new in 2006 - which until about 24 hours ago worked fine. However the display refresh rate has slowed down badly to the point that if I click from one application to another - instead of a straight "Cut" it does this eery ghostly "dissolve". I...
    • Hamilton65
    • Thread
    • imac 2006 tracing
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: iMac
  7. jacobpem

    my late 2006 iMac will not boot

    Hello people my intel iMac (white) will not boot when i press the power button the led says on and the fans run at maximum until i force the iMac to turn off i have tried resetting the smc/smu pram nvram etc... Can anybody help? Also i have changed ram and still no luck thanks. Also I'm not...
    • jacobpem
    • Thread
    • error help help needed imac 2006 not booting problem
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
  8. ApplesDotCom101

    What Version of Spotify works with 10.7?

    I just put my 2006 iMac back into my setup and a can't find a version of Spotify that works with Lion.
  9. haravikk

    Graphical Glitches and Instability on 24" iMac6,1

    So a friend of mine has an old iMac6,1, the old white Intel Core Duo 2 machine with a 24" screen, always was a sweet machine. Now I was supposed to just be helping to install some software but I'm encountering an issue that I'm having a ton of trouble diagnosing; it's a series of graphical...
    • haravikk
    • Thread
    • graphic error imac imac 2006
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iMac
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