Chapter 14 Removal and replacement of parts
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14.9 Rear Panel Assembly Warning:
It is strongly recommended that in order to ensure continued compliance to EMC directives,
you do not attempt to remove the rear panel assembly, but return the instrument to the factory.
The instructions given below should only be carried out if it is absolutely necessary.
1. Remove the Front Panel Assembly as explained in Section 14.1
2. Pull the Processor Board forwards so that it disengages from the connector at the back of the case.
Withdraw the board from the case.
3. Pull the Power Supply Board forwards so that it disengages from the connector at the back of the case.
Withdraw the board from the case.
4. Remove the four screws which secure the Rear Panel Assembly into the case.
5. Withdraw the Rear Panel Assembly from the case, taking care not to bend the metal spring clips on the top
and bottom of the Connector Board.
6. Replace all items by reversing this procedure. Take great care to ensure that the cables are not pinched on
re-assembly, and ensure that the metal clips are not bent or damaged.
Processor
Board
Rear Panel
Assembly
fixing screw
s
(4 off)
Power Supply
B
o
a
r
d
Mother
B
o
a
r
d
Figure 14.6: Removing the Rear Panel Assembly