[header] How to change an imac hard drive [title] Backup your imac. [step] Before changing the drive on your computer, you should always backup your hard drive. You can backup your drive to a cloud service like icloud, or google drive, or you can backup your data to an external hard drive or flash drive.
[header] How to change an imac hard drive [title] Backup your imac. [step] Before changing the drive on your computer, you should always backup your hard drive. You can backup your drive to a cloud service like icloud, or google drive, or you can backup your data to an external hard drive or flash drive.
This will make backing up your drive much simpler. You can also save a backup file onto a usb flash drive, and then use the drive to uninstall your hard drive. [substeps] Enable icloud to take up only a maximum of 8 gb of data. Disable icloud to only take up 64 gb of data. You'll need a data backup service if you want to change the drive. For example, if you want to save a small amount of data to your hard drive, you can backup your hard drive to icloud or google drive. [title] Power off your imac and unplug it. [step] You should always make sure your computer is unplugged and place it on a clean, static free surface.