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To install the system board, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE:
When replacing the system board, you must also change the chassis serial number in the BIOS.
CAUTION:
Changing from desktop to tower configuration
The Small Form Factor computer can be used in a tower orientation with an optional tower stand that can be
purchased from HP.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Orient the computer so that its right side is facing down and place the computer in the optional stand.
NOTE:
stand.
3.
Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, then turn on the computer.
NOTE:
and free of obstructions.
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When reconnecting the cables it is important that they be positioned correctly.
To stabilize the computer in a tower orientation, HP recommends the use of the optional tower
Ensure at least 10.2 centimeters (4 inches) of space on all sides of the computer remains clear
(Preparation for disassembly on page
19).
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