Gateway E SERIES E-6000 - Manual (Page 117)

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Replacing the system board
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Replacing the system board
To replace the system board:
1
Open the case by following the instructions in “Opening the case” on
page 92.
2
For more stability, place your computer on its side. To avoid scratching
the case, place it on a towel or other non-abrasive surface.
3
Remove all of the add-in cards by following the procedure “Adding or
replacing add-in cards” on page 103.
4
Disconnect the power and data cables from the system board, noting their
locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install
the new board.)