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Installing the system board

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5 To remove the system board: a Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer [1]. b Slide the system board toward the front of the computer and lift it from the computer [2]. Installing the system board 1 Hold the system board by its edges and angle it toward the back of the computer. 2 Lower the system board into the computer until the connectors at the back of the system board align with the slots on the back wall of the computer, and the screw holes on the system board align with the standoffs on the computer. 3 Tighten the screws that secure the system board to the computer. 4 Connect the cables to the system board. 5 Install the: a VGA daughter board b SD card reader c expansion card d processor e heat sink f optical drive 24 Removing and installing components

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5
To remove the system board:
a
Remove the screws that secure the system board to the computer [1].
b
Slide the system board toward the front of the computer and lift it from the computer [2].
Installing the system board
1
Hold the system board by its edges and angle it toward the back of the computer.
2
Lower the system board into the computer until the connectors at the back of the system board align with the slots on the back wall
of the computer, and the screw holes on the system board align with the
standoffs
on the computer.
3
Tighten the screws that secure the system board to the computer.
4
Connect the cables to the system board.
5
Install the:
a
VGA daughter board
b
SD card reader
c
expansion card
d
processor
e
heat sink
f
optical drive
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Removing and installing components