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System-board assembly replacement

Use the following information to remove and install the system-board assembly.

Important
Before you return the system-board assembly, make sure that you install the CPU socket covers from the new system-board assembly. To replace a CPU socket cover:
  1. Take a socket cover from the CPU socket assembly on the new system-board assembly and orient it correctly above the CPU socket assembly on the removed system-board assembly.

  2. Gently press down the socket cover legs to the CPU socket assembly, pressing on the edges to avoid damage to the socket pins. You might hear a click on the socket cover is securely attached.

  3. Make sure that the socket cover is securely attached to the CPU socket assembly.