System board
NOTE: All system board spare part kits include replacement thermal material.
NOTE: System board appearance may vary.
Description
System board for use in models without Windows 8.1
System board for use in models with Windows 8.1 Standard
System board for use in models with Windows 8.1 Professional
System board for use in NetClone models
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 66).
2. Remove the access panel (
Access panel on page 67).
3. Remove the baffle (
Baffle on page 93).
4. Rotate the drive cage to its upright position.
5. When replacing the system board, make sure the following components are removed from the
defective system board and installed on the replacement system board:
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Memory modules (
Memory on page 70)
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Expansion cards (
Expansion card on page 73)
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Heat sink (
Heat sink on page 101)
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Processor (
Processor on page 104)
6. Remove the baffle from the chassis (
Baffle on page 93).
7. Disconnect all cables connected to the system board, noting their location for reinstallation.
8. Remove the eight Torx T15 screws that secure the system board to the chassis.
108 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures – small form factor (SFF) chassis