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Replacing the system board – Gateway E-9525R User Manual

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Replacing the system board

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Replacing the system board

To replace the system board:

1

Follow the instructions in

“Preventing static electricity discharge” on

page 30

. Make sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power

cord(s) and all other cables connected to the server.

2

Follow the instructions in

“Opening the server case” on page 31

.

3

Remove the PCI riser assembly by following the instructions in

“Installing

and removing PCI expansion cards” on page 44

.

4

Remove the fan duct and system fan cage by following the instructions
in

“Replacing system fans” on page 46

.

5

Remove the memory modules by following the instructions in

“Installing

memory” on page 40

.

6

Remove the heatsinks and processors by following the instructions in

“Replacing or adding a processor” on page 49

.

7

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