R E M O V I N G / I N S T A L L I N G T H E S Y S T E M B O A R D
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1
Remove Access Panel 1. See "Removing Access Panel 1" on page 5-28.
2
Disconnect the AC power cord and all back panel I/O connections (keyboard, mouse, etc.).
3
Disconnect the power supply, fan, LED, and power switch connectors from the motherboard.
Removing the power supply connector requires releasing the plastic latch that locks the
connector to the system board.
4
Remove all cards. See "Removing and Installing Cards" on page 6-38.
5
Remove the screws that secure the system board in place.
6
Lift the system board out of the case.
Figure 22.
Lifting the System Board out of the Case
S Y S T E M B O A R D
Removing/Installing the System Board
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