Replacing The Power Supply - Gateway GT5042j Hardware Reference Manual

CHAPTER 3: Maintenance Basics
Important
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Replacing the power supply

Tips & Tricks
You need a Phillips screwdriver to replace
the power supply.
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Remove the four screws that secure the fan to the inside back of the
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computer, then remove the fan from inside the computer. Note the
illustration.
orientation of the fan (which way it blows) and install the new fan the same
way.
Insert the new fan into the computer and line it up with the screw holes
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on the back of the computer, then replace the screws that secure it to the
back of the computer.
Reconnect the fan cable to the system board.
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Replace the side panel by following the instructions in
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panel" on page
Reconnect all external cables and the power cord.
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Turn on your computer.
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To replace the power supply:
Remove the side panel by following the instructions in
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panel" on page
Disconnect the power supply cables from all components (such as hard
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drives, CD or DVD drives, and the system board), noting their locations and
orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new power
supply.)
Screws
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