Replacing The System Board - HP Kayak xu700 User Manual

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2 Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC Workstation

Replacing the System Board

Removing the System Board

Switch off the display and PC Workstation. Disconnect all power cables

and any LAN or telecommunications cables.

Remove the PC Workstation's cover (refer to page 25 for instructions).

To ease installation, place your PC Workstation on its side with the

system board facing upwards.

Remove the PC chassis retaining bar.

Disconnect any cables attached to the system board.

Remove the main memory, processor, heatsink and any accessory cards

from the old system board (described in this chapter).

Remove the two screws located next to the processor socket.

Remove the external screw located on the rear of the PC near the AGP

slot

Remove the system board, being careful not to damage the PC's rear

panel connectors.

10 Unclip the retaining metal bracket from under the system board. This

bracket must be re-installed on the new system board.

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