Can a 2017 iMac still be good for daily use in 2024? Is iMac 2017 even worth it effort wise to get up and running? Can the HDD be upgraded to SSD without having to open the computer and split the Apple OEM Adhesive binding the screen to it's housing? In this video I will answer these questions by demonstration of a real life working example and show you the before and after result of upgrading this beautiful Apple iMac 2017. This video will also feature an easy SSD Upgrade solution that can be applied to this and any Apple Computer.
This is an updated remake of my original video which did well here on YouTube.
https://youtu.be/E0Qwxg3NYdo
I thought I would re-edit the original footage of this video to create an updated version so that I could not only practice my video editing skills, but also perfect this original Upgrade/Review Tutorial.
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00:00 Introduction
00:16 Diagnosis
00:40 Testing
01:37 Game Plan
02:25 Result Assessment
03:27 Testing
04:49 Boot Time Speed Testing
05:05 Operational Tips
06:53 Conclusion