Removing The System Board - Dell Vostro 430 Service Manual

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System Board
Dell™ Vostro™ 430 Service Manual
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Removing the System Board

1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your
2. Remove the Cover.
3. Remove the Memory.
4. Remove the Processor Heat-Sink and Fan
5. Remove the Processor.
6. Remove the Expansion Cards.
7. Disconnect the cables from all the internal devices including the system board, hard-drive(s), optical-drive(s), and expansion cards.
8. Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the nine screws that secure the system board to the computer chassis.
9. Slide the system board towards the front of the computer.
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