Gateway LX6200 8513217 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide - Page 64
Replacing the power supply
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CHAPTER 5: Upgrading Your Computer Replacing the power supply Tools You need a Phillips screwdriver to replace the power supply. Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your computer, then unplug the power cord and modem cable before opening the case. To replace the power supply: 1 Follow the instructions in "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 44. 2 Remove the two side panels by following the instructions in "Removing the left side panel" on page 45 and "Removing the right side panel" on page 46. Make sure that you unplug the computer's external power cable. 3 Disconnect the power supply cables from all components (such as hard drives, optical and diskette drives, and the system board), noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new power supply.) 4 Remove the four Phillips screws that secure the power supply to the case. Phillips screws 58 Phillips screws