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Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
Safety information for replacing CRUs . . . . . .v
Safety information for replacing FRUs . . . . . .v
Additional information resources . . . . . . .v
Tools required . . . . . . . . . . . . .vi
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . .vi
Chapter 1. Locations . . . . . . . . .1
Locating components . . . . . . . . . . .1
Locating connectors on the front of the computer . .2
Locating connectors on the rear of the computer . .3
Identifying parts on the system board . . . . . .4
Chapter 2. Replacing hardware . . . . .5
Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Removing and replacing the front bezel . . . . .6
Replacing the power supply . . . . . . . . .6
Replacing the system board assembly . . . . . .10
Replacing the microprocessor . . . . . . . .13
Replacing a memory module . . . . . . . .19
Replacing a PCI adapter . . . . . . . . . .20
Replacing a hard disk drive . . . . . . . . .22
Replacing an optical drive . . . . . . . . .25
Replacing the diskette drive . . . . . . . . .27
Replacing the keyboard . . . . . . . . . .28
Replacing the mouse . . . . . . . . . . .29
Replacing the internal speaker . . . . . . . .30
Completing the parts replacement . . . . . . .31
Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette . . . .32
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