6Locate the release lever at the outside center edge of the system board and lift the lever upward slightly. Pull it outward approximately eighty degrees from the edge of the system board to disengage the edge connector on the system board from the riser card and move the board slightly out of the chassis.

7Grasp the edge of the system board and carefully slide it out of the chassis.

Caution Be careful when handling the system board. The edges of the I/O panel are sharp and can cause injury if not handled with caution.

I/O panel

8If the system board is being replaced, remove the rails from the bottom of the board and place the board in a static-free container.

Removing the system board

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