Replacing The System Board - HP Brio BA300 Upgrade Manual

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Upgrading and Replacing PC Hardware

Replacing the System Board

1 Switch off the PC, disconnect the power cord and remove the PC's cover (refer to page 9).

2 Lay the PC on its side.

3 Remove all cables from the system board.

4 Remove any components you want to reuse such as the processor or memory modules. Refer to the

appropriate section for instructions on removing the individual components.

5 Remove the six screws shown below.

6 Lift the system board clear of the PC's chassis. Be careful when pulling the rear connectors away from

the PC's rear panel.

7 Install any components removed from the old system board in the new board. Refer to the appropriate

section for instructions on installing the individual components.

8 Replace the system board in the PC, ensuring that it is properly in place and attach the six screws.

9 Reconnect the following connectors and cables: status panel connector, floppy drive cable, CD-ROM

cable, hard drive cable, processor fan cable, power cable and CD audio cable, if you have a CD-ROM or

DVD drive. If you can't remember how to reconnect them, refer to page 13.

10 Replace the PC's cover (refer to page 11) and reconnect the power cord.

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