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c. At the two upper corners of the card, push the card straight down into the slot
until the card is fully seated.
d. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, replace the screw securing the audio module
to the system unit chassis.
e. Replace the UPA graphics card(s).
See Section 10.4.2, “Replacing the UPAGraphics Card” on page 10-11.
2. Connect the AC power cord.
3. Detach the wrist strap.
4. Replace the side access cover.
See Section7.3, “Replacing the Side Access Cover” on page 7-4.
5. Connect any audio cables to the audio module.
6. Power on the system unit.
See Section6.1, “Powering On the System Unit” on page 6-2.
10.7 Motherboard
Toremove and replace the motherboard, proceed as follows.
Caution – Use an antistatic mat when working with the motherboard. An antistatic
matcontains thecushioning needed to protect the underside components, to prevent
motherboard flexing, and to provide antistatic protection.
Note – If the motherboard is being replaced, remove all DIMMs, UPAgraphics
cards,PCI card(s), audio card, and CPU module prior to removing the motherboard.
Note the chassis slot location for each DIMM, UPAgraphics card, and PCI card prior
to removal.
Note – The NVRAM/TODcontains the system hostidentification (ID) and Ethernet
address. If the same ID and Ethernet address are to be used on the replacement
motherboard, remove the NVRAM/TOD fromthe motherboard and install the
removed NVRAM/TOD on the replacement motherboardafter motherboard
installation.