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Packard Bell
Stella (iXtreme)
Disassembly Manual

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  • Page 1 Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Removing the Hard Disk Drive Removing Add-In Cards Removing the Front USB Port Removing the Switch/LED Assembly Removing the CPU Removing the Pentium 4 CPU Removing the System Fan Removing the Motherboard Removing the Power Supply Notice Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 3: Overview

    Furthermore, the screws that are removed are shown next to the image of the parts themselves. Packard Bell reserves the right to make changes to the Stella (iXtreme) chassis without notice. Technician Notes Only technicians authorized by NEC Computers International BV should attempt to repair this equipment.
  • Page 4: Hazardous Voltage

    Non personal injury. Always return a defective power avviare il sistema senza aver prima messo supply to your dealer. a posto il coperchio. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 5: Removing The Rear Bezel

    1. Remove the two screws that hold the left side cover. Fig. 2: Removing the left side cover screws 2. Carefully slide the side cover towards the back of the chassis. 3. Lift the side cover out and away from the chassis. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 6: Removing The Right Side Cover

    Bezel), remove the left side cover (see section Removing the Left Side Cover), and follow the steps below: 1. Gently unlock the three lateral latches that hold the front bezel and pull it away to the opposite side. Fig. 4: Removing the front bezel Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 7: Removing The Drive Bracket

    2. Remove the screw that holds the drive bracket to the hard disk drive bracket underneath. Fig. 6: Removing the drive bracket screw 3. Unlock the drive bracket by pressing the upper and lower latch and slide the bracket out of the chassis. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 8: Removing The Dvd/Cd-Rom Drive

    (see section Removing the Drive Bracket); then follow the steps below: 1. Disconnect all cables from the 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. 2. Remove the screws holding the floppy disk drive in the bay. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 9: Removing The Hard Disk Drive

    Fig. 10: Disconnecting cables from the hard disk drive 2. Remove the screws in the front of the chassis holding the hard disk drive bracket to the chassis. Fig. 11: Removing the screws of the hard disk drive bracket Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 10: Removing Add-In Cards

    (see section Removing the Front Bezel); then follow the steps below: 1. Disconnect the USB port cable on the motherboard and/or on the USB port itself. 2. Remove the screws holding the USB port to the chassis. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 11: Removing The Switch/Led Assembly

    (see section Removing the Left Side Cover); then follow the steps below: 1. Disconnect CPU fan cable connected to the motherboard. 2. Remove the CPU fan and heat sink by pressing the metal clip on both sides of the heat sink until unlocks. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 12: Removing The Pentium 4 Cpu

    To remove the optional system fan, first remove the rear bezel (see section Removing the Rear Bezel), remove the left side cover (see section Removing the Left Side Cover); then follow the steps below: 1. Disconnect the cable connecting the system fan to the motherboard. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 13: Removing The Motherboard

    (see section Removing the System Fan); then follow the steps below: 1. Disconnect all power cables connected to the motherboard. Fig. 21: Disconnecting power cables from the motherboard 2. Remove any memory module installed (refer to the motherboard documentation for Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 14: Removing The Power Supply

    Note: When reassembling the power supply unit, make sure that the voltage selector switch is set correctly before connecting the system to a power strip (surge protector) or grounded AC electrical outlet. If the switch is set incorrectly, the system could become seriously damaged. Packard Bell Stella (iXtreme) Disassembly Manual...
  • Page 15: Notice

    DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL. Copyright © 2002 NEC Computers International BV. All rights reserved. Packard Bell is a trademark of NEC Computers International BV. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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