Hardware Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Product features
- Hardware upgrades
- Warnings and cautions
- Preparing for disassembly
- Accessing the tool kit
- Replacing or installing drives
- Removing and replacing the access panel
- Installing system memory
- Installing graphics cards
- Removing the PCI fan
- Installing a system board
- Removing the hard drive fan
- Installing a power supply
- Installing a radiator bracket for liquid cooling
- Cleaning filters
- Electrostatic discharge
- Computer operating guidelines and routine care
- Accessibility
- Index
c. Lift the fan out of the case (3).
To replace the PCI fan, reverse the removal procedures.
Installing a system board
The system board is secured to a system board tray. You must remove the tray before you can remove or
install a system board.
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparing for disassembly on page 8).
2. Remove the access panel (Removing and replacing the access panel on page 18).
3. To remove the system board tray, remove the three screws that secure the tray to the case (1), slide the
tray to the right (2), and then lift the tray out of the case (3).
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