4-26 Removal and Replacement Procedures
4.13.3 Removing an Expansion Board
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 4.2).
WARNING:
Power is continuous to the system board and power supply even when the power
switch is turned off. To prevent damage to the unit, disconnect the power cord from the power
source or the unit before beginning disassembly procedures.
2. Lay the computer down on its large base for greater stability.
3. Remove the access panel (Section 4.6).
4. Disconnect any cables from the expansion board, noting their location for reinstallation.
5. Remove the expansion board retaining screw.
6. Hold the board at each end and carefully rock it back and forth while pulling upward,
until the connectors pull free from the slot.
Removing the Expansion Board
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