Introducción
The motherboard replacement for the OptiPlex FX170, compared to other computers, is actually rather painless. One should, however, be familiar with preventing electro-static dischage (ESD) damage to electronics.
Qué necesitas
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With the base stand facing upwards, unscrew the 6mm Phillips #2 screw.
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Pull the base stand straight up from the device.
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Using fingers, push the clips on either side of the RAM. The RAM will pop up at a 45 degree angle when both clips are disengaged.
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Using the spudger, gently push on the underside of the memory board to loosen it. Gently grasp each side and pull up to release the memory board.
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To remove the battery, pull up on the connector that is plugged into the motherboard.
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Remove the two 4mm Phillips #00 screws that are along the back of the case.
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Gently grasp the motherboard by the heat sink (the black finned piece). Lift the motherboard at an angle such that the ports along the back side come up first.
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Continue lifting the motherboard, then slowly tilt the piece off to the right to break the Mylar tape over the front USB ports.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.