Power supply

Removing and replacing the power supply

To remove the power supply:

1Turn off the system and disconnect the power cord and modem cord, if installed.

2Open the case by following the instructions on page 17. (See “Preventing static electricity” on page 15.)

3Lay the case on its right side, if possible.

4Locate and disconnect the power supply connectors from all internal devices, including the 3.5-inch diskette drive, the CD-ROM drive and all hard drives.

5Locate and disconnect the main power supply connector to the system board, by pressing on the tab to release the connector, then gently pulling the connector from the board.

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