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NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your
working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
NOTE:
Your computer's Service Tag is stored in the system board. You must enter the Service Tag in the BIOS setup
program after you replace the system board.
NOTE:
Replacing the system board removes any changes you have made to the BIOS using the BIOS setup program. You
must make the appropriate changes again after you replace the system board.
NOTE:
Before disconnecting the cables from the system board, note the location of the connectors so that you can
reconnect the cables correctly after you replace the system board.
Topics:
•
Prerequisites
•
Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the
base
cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. Remove the
solid-state drive/Intel
4. Remove the
memory
modules.
5. Remove the
heat
sink.
6. Remove the
power-adapter
Procedure
1. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
2. Peel off the tapes that secure the display cable and touch-screen board cable to the system board.
3. Open the latches and disconnect the display cable and the touch-screen board cable from the system board.
4. Peel off the tape that secures the I/O-board cable to the system board.
5. Open the latch and disconnect the I/O-board cable from the system board.
Removing the system board
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
Optane.
port.
After
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Removing the system board
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