5Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer base.

6Lift the system board at an angle and release the system-board ports from the slots on the computer base.

7Lift the system-board assembly off the computer base.

8Remove the hard-drive interposer board. See "Removing the Hard-Drive Interposer Board" on page 51

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9Turn the system board over.

10Remove the fan. See "Removing the Fan" on page 45.

11Remove the cooling assembly. See "Removing the Cooling Assembly" on page 48.

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