Chapter 11 Replacing the Motherboard and Associated Components 11-27
FIGURE 11-29 Removing the NVRAM
5. Set the NVRAM aside on an antistatic mat.
6. Choose your next step:
■ If you removed the NVRAM prior to removing the motherboard, return to Step 8
of “Removing the Motherboard” on page 11-46.
■ The workstation does not function without the NVRAM. To install a new
NVRAM, proceed to
“Installing the NVRAM” on page 11-27.
11.4.3 Installing the NVRAM
The NVRAM installs directly onto the motherboard. There are no additional
fasteners or cables.
1. Open and position the chassis.
Refer to:
■ “Removing the Access Panel” on page 10-12
■ “Positioning the Chassis” on page 10-16
2. Locate the NVRAM connector.
See FIGURE 11-28.
3. Align the NVRAM key to the NVRAM connector key on the motherboard.
See FIGURE 11-30.