Acer AW2000ht-AW170ht F1 Acer AW2000ht w AW170htx F1 Server Service Guide - Page 62

Mainboard removal and installation To remove the mainboard, follow these steps: 1. Power down the server and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the server node (see "Replacing a server node" on page 41). 3. Remove all installed PCI Express cards (see "PCI Express card removal and installation" on page 42). 4. Remove the riser card module (see "Replacing the riser card module" on page 43). 5. Remove the cover plate (see "Removing the cover plate" on page 45). 6. Remove the air shroud (see "Removing the air shroud" on page 46). 7. Remove the heatsink (see "Heatsink removal and installation" on page 47). 8. Remove the CPU (see "CPU removal and installation" on page 49). 9. Remove the memory (see "Memory removal and installation" on page 51). 10. Remove the five screws ( ) that secure the mainboard and the four screws ( ) that secure the SATA board to the server node tray. 11. Pull out the mainboard and SATA board ( ) from the server node tray. . 56 Chapter 7