System5 Components

Removing the system board

The system board is installed on a set of guide rails, and can be removed without tools.

To remove the system board:

1Turn off the system and disconnect the power cord, modem cord (if installed), and all external peripheral devices.

2Open the case (see “Opening the case” on page 17) and remove the chassis cover (see “To remove the chassis cover:” on page 17), observing the “Static electricity precautions” on page 15.

3Remove the chassis side panel by lifting up on both plastic release tabs on the outside of the chassis.

Removing the system board

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