Gateway 9315 - Manual (Page 93)

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Replacing the system board
To replace the system board:
1
Follow the instructions in “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 37 . Make
sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord and all other cables
connected to the server.
2
Follow the instructions in “Opening the server case” on page 38 .
3
Follow the instructions in “Removing the processor air duct” on page 41 .
4
Remove the memory modules by following the instructions in “Installing memory”
on page 65 .
5
Remove the PCI riser assembly by following the instructions in “Removing and
installing the PCI riser assembly” on page 69 .
6
Remove the heat sinks and processors by following the instructions in “Installing a
processor” on page 76 .
7
Disconnect all cables from the system board, noting their locations and orientation.
(You will reconnect the cables after you install the new board.)
8
Remove the 9 screws that secure the system board to the server.
Screw Screw (below processor air duct)
Screw
Screw Screw Screw
Screw
2 screws
(below PCI
riser
assembly)