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PowerStation Flash Memory Replacement

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Keep any card in its anti-static packaging when it is not installed 
in the PowerStation, and place it on a static dissipative mat when 
you are working on it.

Wear a grounding wrist strap for continuous protection.

Disassembling the PowerStation

If you have read and understand the ESD safety precautions, you are ready 
to disassemble the PowerStation. Follow these steps to disassemble the 
unit:

Important

As you begin to disassemble the unit, you will encounter several 
different screw sizes. When you reassemble the PowerStation, be 
sure to replace the same size screw in the same location as the one 
that was removed. Failure to do so could result in damage to the unit.

1.

Turn off power to the unit.

2.

Disconnect the unit from the power source.

3.

Remove the unit from its enclosure, if installed.

4.

Place the unit on a static dissipative mat in a location free from dirt and 
moisture and protected against static discharge. You must also wear an 
ESD wrist strap connected to a good known earth ground. 

5.

Place the unit on its display, and remove the screws securing the back 
cover.

6.

Remove the back cover from the unit.

Removing a Flash Memory Module

The flash memory modules are located on the System Support Card 
located directly in front of the CPU card as you face the back of the unit. 
You can also identify the System Support card as the card with the 9-pin 
and 25-pin D-SUB connectors. The System Support card is shown below:

1.

Locate the flash SIMM sockets located in the upper left corner of the 

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