NOTE: For the systems supporting 5G configuration, the CPU absorber sticker adhered to the system board must be
peeled off and transferred over to the replacement system board.
CPU absorber
Installing the system board
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the connectors on your system board.
NOTE:
When replacing the system board, the CPU absorber sticker adhered onto the system board must be peeled off and
transferred over to the replacement system board.
NOTE: When replacing a system board, transfer the re-useable absorbers to the new system board . Peel to remove the
re-usable absorber B. For absorber A, first remove the SSD CU plate, then peel off the absorber A.
50 Removing and installing components