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4
Overview
4-1
Generally, the ColorPASS requires no regular service or maintenance. Use the procedures
in this chapter to inspect, remove, reseat, and replace major hardware components, as
well as install system software.
Overview
This chapter includes information about servicing the following components:
• Boards and cables
•Motherboard components (DIMM[s], CPU, and battery)
•Fan
•Power supply
• HDD (hard disk drive)
•DVD drive (digital video disc drive)
•Front panel components
For an overview of components, see Figure 4-1 on page 4-2. Replacement parts are
available from your authorized service representative. The terms “replace” and “replacing”
are typically used throughout this chapter to mean reinstallation of existing components.
Install new components only when necessary. If you determine that a component you
have removed is not faulty, make sure to reinstall it.
When performing the service procedures described in this chapter, follow the precautions
listed in “Precautions” on page xiii.
The tools required to service the system are listed in “Tools you will need” on page xiv.
System software
System software is installed on the HDD at the factory. A backup of the system software
resides on a separate partition on the HDD. You can retrieve the backup using the
Restore/Update Server Software CD. System software is also provided on a set of two
CDs containing system software and fonts. Use the System Software CDs when:
•You upgrade to a more recent version of the system software
•Restore Backup fails
•You change languages
•You replace the HDD
NOTE: System software installation takes approximately 20 minutes.
For information on how to install system software, see “System software service” on
page 4-56.
Chapter 4:
Service
Procedures