Gateway Profile 5 Service Manual

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Replacing Components in Your Gateway Profile 5
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11Thread the two video cables out from under the crossbar support, then lay 
them on top of the crossbar support. 

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Replacing the LCD panel assembly
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12Slide the LCD panel all the way up again, then remove the four screws 
that secure the hinge to the LCD panel.
13Lift the LCD panel straight up and off the hooks.
14Place the new LCD panel onto the hinge so the panel’s hooks engage the 
slots on the hinge plate.
15Secure the LCD panel to the hinge plate with the four screws you removed 
previously.
16Thread the two video cables through the hole in the top center of the 
chassis, then plug the cables...

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21Reinstall the blower assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing 
the blower assembly” on page 14.
22Reinstall the back panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the 
back panel” on page 8. 

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Replacing the CMOS battery
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Replacing the CMOS battery
Time to complete: 4.5 minutes
To replace the CMOS battery:
1Turn off the computer and prepare it by following the instructions in 
“Preparing your computer” on page 4.
2Remove the back panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the 
back panel” on page 8.
3Remove the blower assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing 
the blower assembly” on page 14.
4Remove the CMOS battery by pressing the battery release clip...

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6Reinstall the blower assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing 
the blower assembly” on page 14.
7Reinstall the back panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the 
back panel” on page 8. 

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Replacing the system board
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Replacing the system board
Time to complete: 11.5 minutes
To replace the system board:
1Turn off the computer and prepare it by following the instructions in 
“Preparing your computer” on page 4.
2Remove the back panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the 
back panel” on page 8.
3Remove the I/O panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the I/O 
panel” on page 10.
4Remove the blower assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing 
the...

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11Remove the screw that secures the system board to the chassis.
12Slide the system board about ½ inch to the right, then remove the board 
from the chassis.
13Insert the new board into the chassis, then slide it about ½ inch to the left.
14Secure the system board to the chassis using the screw you removed 
previously.
15Reconnect all cables you had removed previously.
16Reinstall the Mini PCI card by following the instructions in...

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Replacing the system board
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18Reinstall the memory modules and processor by following the instructions 
in “Replacing memory modules” on page 26 and “Replacing the processor” 
on page 28. 
19Reinstall the blower assembly by following the instructions in “Replacing 
the blower assembly” on page 14.
20Reinstall the I/O panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the I/O 
panel” on page 10.
21Reinstall the back panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the 
back panel” on...

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