16
Removing and replacing the motherboard
T
O
REPLACE
THE
MOTHERBOARD
IN
THE
PAN
1.
If you are installing a new motherboard:
• Transfer the CPU and CPU cooling assembly, the DIMMs, and the BIOS chip from
the old motherboard (see “Removing and replacing components” on page 17).
• Remove the battery from the new motherboard (see page 22).
Set aside the battery so that you can replace it later.
• Locate the jumper that is installed on JP3 on the motherboard, near the battery socket.
Remove the jumper from pins 1 and 2, and install it on pins 2 and 3.
• Wait one full minute.
• Remove the jumper from pins 2 and 3 on JP3, and install it back on pins 1 and 2.
• Reinstall the battery.
2.
Align the motherboard with the screw holes in the bottom of the pan, sliding the edge
connectors into the connector panel cutouts.
As you install it, be careful to avoid stressing the motherboard or the surrounding cables
in the pan. Make sure to position the metal fingers on the USB connectors.
3.
Install the motherboard screws (five, maximum) into the pan.
4.
Connect the following cables from the motherboard (see Figure H on page 12):
• Soft power button cables at connector labeled “Front Panel”
The cables are labeled SW and SW LED:
• Enclosed fan cables at FAN2 and FAN3
• HDD cable at SATA1
• Power supply cables at J11 and J18
5.
Install the interface board according to the procedure on page 19.
6.
Reassemble the Fiery X3eTY (see page 34) and power on the Fiery X3eTY.
7.
Configure the date and time in Setup (see User Documentation on CD for details).
8.
Print a Configuration page to verify system settings and features.
1
2
3
Battery socket
Jumper area JP3
SW
SW LED
Front Panel
