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Removing and replacing the motherboard
Removing and replacing the motherboard
When the Fiery X3eTY motherboard needs to be removed and replaced, use the
following procedures. You can use a magnetic screwdriver if it is rated for electronic
components.
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THE
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X3
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TY
MOTHERBOARD
C
AUTION
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Make sure that you wear an ESD grounding wrist strap and follow standard
ESD precautions while performing this procedure.
1.
If possible, print a Configuration page so that you have a record of system settings and
features (see page 35).
2.
Remove the Fiery X3eTY from the print engine, (see page 10).
3.
Remove the interface board according to the procedure on page 18.
4.
Disconnect the following cables from the motherboard (see Figure H on page 12):
N
OTE
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Before you cut any tie-wraps, note the cable routing, so that you can properly
arrange the cabling later with new tie-wraps. Tie-wraps are included in the motherboard
spare kit.
• Power supply cable at motherboard J11
• Power supply cable at motherboard J18
• HDD cable at motherboard SATA1
• Enclosed fan cable at motherboard FAN3
• DIAG board ribbon cable at motherboard J2
• Soft power button cables (two) at motherboard connector labeled “Front Panel”
Four wires left to right: red, black, red, yellow
5.
Remove the two screws that attach the rail to the pan. Remove the extender card from
the motherboard connector PCI1. Set aside the rail, with the extender card attached, and
the two screws.
6.
Remove the screws that secure the Fiery X3eTY motherboard to the pan (four screws) and
the connector panel (four screws). Keep screws of the same type or function together.
7.
Slide the motherboard away from the connector panel cutouts.
Make sure to note the position of the “metal fingers” on the USB connectors so that you
can reposition them later.
SW
SW LED
J9 Front Panel
Edge of motherboard
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