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Yep, my 27 mmid 2011 imacs gpu just broke as described by the article. Upgrading mxm gpu card in an imac, anyone did this. Apple has determined that some amd radeon hd 6970m video. I have just lost access to both os x and windows bootcamp with the.
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Aug 16, 20 apple has launched a replacement program for the graphics card in some mid 2011 imac configurations, reports 9to5mac. The amd radeon hd 6970m video card is found within the 27 inch imac with 3. Quick video tutorial of how to repair 2011 imac 27 inch amd graphics card and internal hard drive. Apple begins graphic card replacement program for mid2011. Some cards do not like to run well in the 27 mid 2011 imac. Aug 16, 20 apple has opened up one of its rare replacement programs for the graphics card in some mid 2011 imac configurations, according to a notice issued to apple support employees.
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