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    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Bluetooth Antenna Board and Cable 131
    Bluetooth Antenna Board and 
    Cable
    The Bluetooth antenna cable is part of the Bluetooth antenna board assembly. To remove or 
    replace the cable, you must replace the antenna board assembly.
    Tools
    The only tool required for this procedure is a jeweler’s flat-blade screwdriver.
    Preliminary Steps
    Before you begin, open the computer, lay it on its side with the access side facing up, and remove 
    the following:
    • All hard drives and hard drive carriers
    All PCI Express card• s
    Processor heatsink cove• r
    Front fan assembl• y
    Top and bottom memory card• s
    Memory cage with rear fan• 
    Processor Heatsink• s for 2.8 and 3.0 GHz Processors
    Processor Heatsink• s for 3.2 GHz Processors
    Speaker assembl• y
    USB cabl• e
    AirPort Extreme card (if installed• )
    Bluetooth car• d
    Logic boar• d
    IMPORTANT:
    If you are working on 
    a Mac Pro (Early 2008 
    Dual 3.2 GHz), do not 
    allow the heatsink to 
    be separated from the 
    processor for more 
    than 30 minutes. If you 
    are ordering a new 
    Bluetooth antenna 
    board, reassemble 
    the unit while you are 
    waiting for the part to 
    arrive. 
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Bluetooth Antenna Board and Cable 13 2
    Part Location
    Procedure
    Using needlenose pliers, gently grasp the Bluetooth antenna board and pull it out of its 1. 
    mounting.  
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Bluetooth Antenna Board and Cable 13 3
    Remove the tape holding the Bluetooth antenna cable to the enclosure. 2. 
    Remove the antenna board and antenna cable from the enclosure.3.  
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Cable Harness 134
    Hard Drive Cable Harness
    The hard drive cable harness consists of the hard drive data cable and the hard drive power cable 
    taped together. The cables are not available as separate service parts.
    Tools
    The only tools required for this procedure are a long-handled, magnetized #1 Phillips screwdriver.
    Preliminary Steps
    Before you begin, open the computer, lay it on its side with the access side facing up, and remove 
    the following:
    H• ard drives and hard drive carriers in drive bays 1 and 2
    Any 12-inch • PCI Express cards
    Processor heatsink cove• r
    Front fan assembl• y
    Part Location 
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Cable Harness 13 5
    Procedure
    Disconnect the hard drive data and power cable connectors from the logic board. 1. 
    Using a long-handled, magnetized #1 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws holding 2.  
    the hard drive cable harness connector to the bracket below hard drive bay 1. 
    Remove the connector from the bracket.3. 
    Repeat for the other three connectors below hard drive bays 2, 3, and 4. 4. 
    Remove the hard drive cable harness from the enclosure.5.  
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Temperature Sensor Cable 13 6
    Hard Drive Temperature Sensor 
    Cable
    The hard drive temperature sensor cable is a wire harness with four connectors, one for each 
    hard drive temperature sensor. Be careful not to catch or damage any of the wires when 
    removing the harness from the enclosure.
    Tools
    No tools are required for this procedure.
    Preliminary Steps
    Before you begin, open the computer, lay it on its side with the access side facing up, and remove 
    the following:
    H• ard drives and hard drive carriers in drive bays 1 and 2
    Any 12-inch • PCI Express cards
    Processor heatsink cove• r
    Front fan assembl• y
    Part Location 
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Temperature Sensor Cable 13 7
    Procedure
    Disconnect the hard drive temperature sensor cable from the logic board.1. 
    Disconnect the four connectors on the hard drive temperature sensor cable from the four 2.  
    hard drive temperature sensors.  
    Remove the hard drive temperature sensor cable from the enclosure.3. 
    Replacement Note: The connectors on the hard drive temperature sensor cable are labeled with 
    HDD1, HDD2, HDD3, and HDD4 to indicate  the connector that belongs to each temperature 
    sensor. 
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Temperature Sensor 13 8
    Hard Drive Temperature Sensor
    There are four hard drive temperature sensors, one for each hard drive. This procedure explains 
    how to remove the sensor for the hard drive in drive bay 1. The procedure for removing the 
    other three sensors is similar, except that the only part you need to remove before beginning the 
    procedure is the hard drive directly over the sensor.
    Tools
    The only tools required for this procedure are a mirror and a black stick or a flat-blade 
    screwdriver.
    Preliminary Steps
    Before you begin, open the computer, lay it on its side with the access side facing up, and remove 
    the following:
    H• ard drives and hard drive carriers in drive bays 1 and 2
    Any 12-inch • PCI Express cards
    Processor heatsink cove• r
    Front fan assembl• y 
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Temperature Sensor 13 9
    Part Location
    Procedure
    Disconnect the sensor cable for the hard drive in bay 1 and move the cable out of the way. 1.  
    						
    							Mac Pro (Early 2008) Take Apart — Hard Drive Temperature Sensor 14 0
    Using a mirror, locate the two round black nubs on the bottom of the hard drive sensor 2. 
    below hard drive bay 1. 
    Using a black stick or a flat-blade screwdriver, press up on the nubs and remove the sensor 3. 
    from the enclosure.  
    						
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