Removing the System Board
1.Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2.Remove the:
a.VESA stand
b.back cover
c.VESA mount bracket
d.
e.memory
f.optical drive
g.hard drive
h.
i.power supply unit
j.input/output (I/O) board shield
k.converter board
l.
3.Disconnect all the cables that are connected to the system board.
4.Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer.
5.Lift and remove the system board from the chassis.
System Board Layout
The following image displays the system board layout of the computer.
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