HP Pro SFF 280 G9 Desktop PC Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 45

System board connections, Computer Setup.

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● Solid-state drive (see Solid-state drive on page 29) ● Processor (see Processor on page 34) Remove the system board: 1. Disconnect all cables from the system board, and make note of their locations for installation. 2. Remove the seven Torx screws (1) that secure the system board to the computer. 3. Lift the front of the board up, and then pull it toward the front and out of computer (2). NOTE: Computer appearance might vary. To install the system board, reverse the removal procedures. NOTE: When replacing the system board, you must change the chassis serial number in the BIOS. When replacing the system board, you must reprogram the SMBIOS information about the affected computer. Failure to reprogram the board can result in eventual failure, such as an activation failure (requiring reactivation of the computer) or a system recovery failure. You can update the SMBIOS information in Computer Setup. System board connections Use this illustration and table to determine system board connection locations. 38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures

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Solid-state drive (see
Solid-state drive
on page
29
)
Processor (see
Processor
on page
34
)
Remove the system board:
1.
Disconnect all cables from the system board, and make note of their locations for installation.
2.
Remove the seven Torx screws
(1)
that secure the system board to the computer.
3.
Lift the front of the board up, and then pull it toward the front and out of computer
(2)
.
NOTE:
Computer appearance might vary.
To install the system board, reverse the removal procedures.
NOTE:
When replacing the system board, you must change the chassis serial number in the BIOS.
When replacing the system board, you must reprogram the SMBIOS information about the affected computer.
Failure to reprogram the board can result in eventual failure, such as an activation failure (requiring
reactivation of the computer) or a system recovery failure. You can update the SMBIOS information in
Computer Setup.
System board connections
Use this illustration and table to determine system board connection locations.
38
Chapter 4
Removal and replacement procedures