System Board
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Removing the System Board
Prerequisites
1Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 17.
2Remove the fan shroud. See "Removing the Fan Shroud" on page 19.
3Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 33.
4Remove the drive cage. See "Removing the Drive Cage" on page 37.
5Remove the memory module(s). See "Removing Memory Module(s)" on page 21. Record which memory module is removed from each DIMM slot so that the memory modules can be installed in the same slot after the system board is replaced.
6Remove the
7Remove the any
8Remove the processor fan and
9Remove the processor. See "Removing the Processor" on page 63.
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