Locating components

The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your computer.

1PCI riser

5 Hard disk drive

2Power supply assembly

6 Cable clip

3Optical drive eject button

7 Fan bracket assembly

4Optical drive

 

Identifying parts on the system board

The system board (sometimes called the planar or motherboard) is the main circuit board in your computer. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of devices that are IBM-installed or that you can install later.

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IBM 8088, 8086, 8090, 8089, 8087 manual Locating components, Identifying parts on the system board