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3-26 Machine Maintenance Procedures
CAUTION :
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DC-IN cable is attached to mainboard. Use caution when removing mainboard.
7. Lift mainboard until DC-in cable is clear of lower cover.
8. Disconnect DC-IN cable (N) from mainboard connector (P) as shown in Figure 3-29.
Figure 3-29. DC-IN Cable
CAUTION :
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Speakers cable is attached to mainboard. Use caution when removing
mainboard.
9. Disconnect speakers cable (Q) from mainboard connector (R) (not shown) as shown in
Figure 3-30.
Figure 3-30. Speakers cable
CAUTION
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Use caution when removing mainboard. HDD module cable is attached to
mainboard.
10. Disconnect HDD module cable (S) from mainboard connector (T) (not shown)
(Figure 3-31).
Figure 3-31. HDD Module Cable
11. Remove mainboard.
N
P
Q
R
S
T