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Installing the system board, Prerequisites, About this task

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Installing the system board Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task NOTE: When installing this component, please refer to the techsheet bundled with the service kit. This is only applicable for computers with the following Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) configurations that have Element 31 grease is applied to the CPU. ● NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 ● NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti ● NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti The following image indicates the connectors on your system board. 1. Display cable 3. Camera cable 5. I/O-board cable 7. Speaker cable 9. Power-adapter port cable 2. Alien head LED cable 4. Power-button cable 6. Headset port cable 8. Keyboard-controller board cable The following image(s) indicate the location of the system board and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. 52

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Installing the system board
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE:
When installing this component, please refer to the techsheet bundled with the service kit. This is only applicable for
computers with the following Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) configurations that have Element 31 grease is applied to the CPU.
●
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
●
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti
●
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080Ti
The following image indicates the connectors on your system board.
1.
Display cable
2.
Alien head LED cable
3.
Camera cable
4.
Power-button cable
5.
I/O-board cable
6.
Headset port cable
7.
Speaker cable
8.
Keyboard-controller board cable
9.
Power-adapter port cable
The following image(s) indicate the location of the system board and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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