iMac 27" 2017 Repair
Price on request
PSU 1-2 days · screen 2-3 days · logic board 3-5 days
iMac (Intel) 27" · 2017 · discontinued March 2019
iMac 27" 2017 Repair Dubai - Screen, Logic Board, Power Supply & Upgrades
5.0242+ Google reviewsSince October 2004Concord Tower, Media City
5K Retina, upgradeable RAM, no T2 chip. Still a fantastic machine in 2026 - and we keep it that way. Get a free quote online for today's exact price. Written warranty of 15 days to 2 years. Walk in at Media City, parking on site.
TimelinePSU 1-2 days · screen 2-3 days · logic board 3-5 days
Reviewed by Shafiq, iMac board-level repair, Retina display & PSU replacement
How much does iMac 27" 2017 Repair in Dubai cost?
Quick answer
iMac 27" 2017 Repair in Dubai is quoted per model and fault after a free check. Get a free quote. Typical turnaround: PSU 1-2 days · screen 2-3 days · logic board 3-5 days. Parts and labour carry a written warranty of 15 days to 2 years, depending on the repair and part. Walk in to our Media City workshop.
- 15-day to 2-year warranty
- No fix, no charge
- 30-min appointment repairs
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Years in Dubai
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30 min
Appointment repair
Up to 12mo
Written warranty
iMac 27" 2017 owner - let's sort it. The iMac 27" 2017 runs the Intel Core i5 / i7 (7th gen Kaby Lake) with a 27" 5K Retina (5120×2880, P3). Apple discontinued it in March 2019 but it's fully serviceable. Get a free quote for today's exact price on your model. Walk in at Media City, written warranty of 15 days to 2 years.
About the iMac 27" 2017
- • Released: 2017 · discontinued March 2019
- • Chip: Intel Core i5 / i7 (7th gen Kaby Lake)
- • Display: 27" 5K Retina (5120×2880, P3)
- • Max RAM: 64GB DDR4 (user-upgradeable)
- • Storage: 1TB Fusion Drive base · up to Fusion Drive (HDD+SSD) or 2TB SSD
- • Ports: 4× USB 3, 2× Thunderbolt 3, SDXC, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm
- • Wireless: Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2
- • Latest macOS supported: macOS Ventura 13
What are the most common iMac 27 2017 problems?
- • Power supply failure (very common across 2017-2020 27" line)
- • Radeon Pro GPU artefacts / failures
- • Fusion Drive HDD failure (the spinning disk dies first)
- • Thermal paste degradation - fans run loud
- • Glass adhesive failure after repair attempts (we use proper adhesive strips)
What iMac 27 2017 repair services are available in Dubai?
| Service | Price | Timeline | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27" Retina display / glass replacement | Price on request | 2-3 days | Book → |
| Logic board repair (component-level) | Price on request | 3-5 days | Book → |
| Power supply replacement | Price on request | 1-2 days | Book → |
| RAM upgrade (up to 64GB) | Price on request | Same-day | Book → |
| Fusion Drive → SSD upgrade (huge speed boost) | Price on request | 1-2 days | Book → |
| Fan cleaning + thermal paste | Price on request | Same-day | Book → |
| Free diagnostic | Free | 30 minutes | Book → |
Is upgrading this iMac worth it in 2026?
The iMac 27" Intel 2017-2020 is one of the best upgrade targets in the Apple lineup:
- • RAM goes to 64GB (user-upgradeable, DDR4)
- • Fusion Drive → SSD = the single biggest speed boost possible
- • Supported up to macOS Ventura 13 - check your apps run on it before you spend
- • 5K Retina display still looks gorgeous
A fully upgraded 2017 iMac (max RAM + 2TB SSD where possible) beats a base M4 Mac mini for display and total RAM - get a free quote for the exact upgrade price. If you already own one, upgrade it before buying new.
Are parts available for the iMac 27 2017 in 2026?
Intel-era 27" parts are well-stocked in Dubai. RAM, SSDs, PSUs are routine. RAM upgrade same-day. Fusion → SSD swap 1-2 days (one of our most-requested jobs). Logic-board work 3-5 days.
Is the iMac 27 2017 still worth repairing in 2026?
Yes - and upgrade it while we're in there
The Intel 27" iMac is one of the best upgrade targets in the Apple lineup. RAM goes to 64GB (user-upgradeable), and a Fusion → SSD swap (where applicable) is the single biggest speed boost we can give you. Customers tell us their iMac feels brand new after these upgrades.
Our honest take on the iMac 27 2017
Pre-T2 chip - much more user-serviceable than later models. RAM is socketed and upgradeable to 64GB. The single biggest speed boost we can give you is replacing the Fusion Drive with a proper SSD. Customers tell us their 2017 iMac feels brand new after this.
Other iMac models we repair
Service scope
What we fix
- Cracked or unresponsive 27" iMac 27 2017 display
- Power supply failure - fans spin but no boot
- Logic board faults - component-level repair where economical
- RAM upgrade and SSD / Fusion → SSD swaps
- Thermal paste refresh, fan cleaning, overheating fixes
- Liquid damage - ultrasonic clean, board-level recovery
- macOS reinstall, slow performance, boot loops
- T2 chip activation lock issues (2020 27" + iMac Pro)
Our process
How it works
Fill in the quote form
Send "iMac 27" 2017" plus a photo of the problem. We reply with a quote on WhatsApp.
Walk in to our Media City workshop
Open Mon-Sat 9am-7pm, Friday break 12-2pm, parking on site. Paid onsite visits subject to technician availability.
Free diagnostic, fixed price
We diagnose for free and confirm the price before any work starts.
Repair + written warranty
RAM upgrade same-day. Fusion → SSD swap 1-2 days (one of our most-requested jobs). Logic-board work 3-5 days. You walk out (or we deliver back) with a written warranty of 15 days to 2 years, depending on the repair.
A written warranty of 15 days to 2 years, depending on the repair and part
- • Screens 90 days; logic board, liquid and thermal work 15 days; power supply, SSD and other parts 15 days to 2 years
- • Covers the replaced part and the labour
- • Same fault returns inside the period? We re-repair free
- • Issued in writing on your invoice
Lead technician
Shafiq
iMac board-level repair, Retina display & PSU replacement · 15 years on Apple hardware
What customers say
Reviews for this service
Ali Hassan
17 Jan 2024
IT Repair turned my damaged iMac screen into a flawless display! Quick service, transparent pricing, and a like-new result. Highly satisfied with their expertise and efficiency. A reliable choice for tech repairs!
Marianne Chehade El Dfouni
26 Oct 2023
Best Service for IMAC upgrade, Top Home Service and Fast Response! Thank You 😁
iMac 27" 2017 Repair
Tell us the model and the fault for a free quote
Send the model and a photo of the issue, then walk in to our Media City workshop. A written warranty of 15 days to 2 years, depending on the repair and part.
PSU 1-2 days · screen 2-3 days · logic board 3-5 days 15-day to 2-year warranty
Get a free repair quote
Tap your device and the fault, then leave your number. Free diagnosis, written quote, warranty included.
FAQ
- 27" Retina display / glass replacement on the iMac 27" 2017 has a typical turnaround of 2-3 days and includes a 3-month written warranty on the panel and the labour, plus proper adhesive strips on reseal (not glue). Send your model through the quote form for today's exact price.
- Yes - both. RAM is socketed and goes to 64GB (DDR4). SSD upgrade or Fusion Drive → SSD swap is one of our most-requested jobs and the single biggest speed boost we can give an Intel iMac.
- Power supply failure. The 2017-2020 27" iMac PSU is a known weak point. Typical PSU turnaround is 1-2 days, with a warranty of 15 days to 2 years - get a free quote for the exact price. After PSU, the next most common are Fusion Drive → SSD upgrades and thermal paste refreshes.
- Yes - and upgrade it while we're in there. The Intel 27" iMac is one of the best upgrade targets in the Apple lineup. RAM goes to 64GB (user-upgradeable), and a Fusion → SSD swap (where applicable) is the single biggest speed boost we can give you. Customers tell us their iMac feels brand new after these upgrades.
- Check the power cable at both ends and try another wall socket. The iMac 27 2017 has its power supply built in, so if there is still no chime or fan noise, the power supply or the logic board is the likely cause - we diagnose it free.
- Often, yes. The drive in the iMac 27 2017 can be removed and read on the bench; if FileVault was turned on, we will need your password to open it.
- Each repair type has its own period: the power supply, ports, fan replacement and other hardware 15 days to 2 years, and logic-board, liquid-damage and data work 15 days. The screen warranty is confirmed on your written quote, and the exact period is printed on your invoice.
- Walk in to our workshop in Concord Tower, Dubai Media City, a 3-minute walk from the Palm Jumeirah tram stop, with parking on site. If you send it by a courier you book, pack the iMac in its original box or a padded case; a paid onsite visit is also possible, subject to technician availability. Send the model and a photo through the quote form and we reply with a price on WhatsApp. Written warranty of 15 days to 2 years, depending on the repair.
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Use the quote form for today's exact price on your model, then walk in to our Media City workshop. A written warranty of 15 days to 2 years, depending on the repair and part.