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Replacing the system board – Gateway 955 User Manual

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Chapter 4: Installing Components

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Replacing the system board

To replace the system board:

1

Follow the instructions in

“Preventing static electricity discharge” on

page 45

.

2

Follow the instructions in

“Opening the server case” on page 46

.

3

Remove the memory modules. For instructions, see

“Installing memory”

on page 58

.

4

Remove the riser cards. For instructions, see

“Installing PCI expansion

cards” on page 60

.

5

Remove the fan module. For instructions, see

“Replacing the fan module”

on page 64

.

6

Remove the heat sinks and processors. For instructions, see

“Installing a

processor” on page 67

.

7

Disconnect all cables from the system board, noting their locations and
orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new board.)