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    Set the speaker/fan assembly off to the side; there is no need to disconnect the assembly. 
    Locate the ambient board connected to the logic board. 
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    Position your fingers on both sides of the board. Gently rock the board from side-to-side, 
    pulling it straight up and out of the connector.
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    Front Inlet Fan Cable
    Tools
    The only tools required for this procedure are a long-handled Phillips screwdriver, a short-
    handled Phillips screwdriver, and a hex wrench.
    Preliminary Steps
    Before you begin, open the computer, lay it on its side with the access side facing up, and remove 
    the following:
    Front inlet fan assembly
    Heatsink cover(s) for Power Mac G5 or
    Heatsink cover(s) for Power Mac G5 (June 2004/Early 2005)
    Processor(s) for Power Mac G5 without LCS Heatsink or
    Processor for Power Mac G5 with LCS Heatsink
    All AGP and PCI cards
    Rear exhaust fan assembly
    PCI card guide
    Speaker/fan assembly
    Front panel board cable
    Memory DIMM if it is in slot next to the power supply cable
    Power supply for Power Mac G5 without LCS Heatsink or
    Power supply for Power Mac G5 with LCS Heatsink
    Logic board for Power Mac G5 or
    Logic board for Power Mac G5 (June 2004/Early 2005)
    PCI divider
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    Part Location
    Procedure
    Compress the two latches on the sides of the fan cable connector, and press the connector 
    down through the opening in the PCI divider.
    Remove the cable from the PCI divider.
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    Front Panel Board
    Tools
    The only tools required for this procedure are a jeweler’s flatblade screwdriver, a long-handled 
    Phillips screwdriver, a short-handled Phillips screwdriver, and a hex wrench.
    Preliminary Steps
    Before you begin, open the computer, lay it on its side with the access side facing up, and remove 
    the following:
    Front inlet fan assembly
    Heatsink cover(s) for Power Mac G5 or
    Heatsink cover(s) for Power Mac G5 (June 2004/Early 2005)
    Processor(s) for Power Mac G5 without LCS Heatsink or
    Processor for Power Mac G5 with LCS Heatsink
    All AGP and PCI cards
    Rear exhaust fan assembly
    PCI card guide
    Speaker/fan assembly
    Front panel board cable
    Memory DIMM if it is in slot next to the power supply cable
    Power supply for Power Mac G5 without LCS Heatsink or
    Power supply for Power Mac G5 with LCS Heatsink
    Logic board for Power Mac G5 or
    Logic board for Power Mac G5 (June 2004/Early 2005)
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    Procedure
    Using a jeweler’s flatblade screwdriver, pry up the metal cap covering the front panel board 
    EMI shield.
    Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two front panel board mounting screws.
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    Carefully pull the board a short distance out of its EMI shield, and disconnect the power 
    button cable from the board.
    Remove the board and shield from the enclosure.
    Replacement Procedure
    If you are replacing the front panel board with a new front panel board, do the following: 
    •  Peel the backing off the mylar insulation for the EMI shield, and apply the mylar to the 
    side of the shield, as shown. 
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    •  Peel the backing off the EMI shield gasket and apply the gasket to the bottom of the 
    shield, making sure the openings in the gasket align with the shield openings.
    Thread the power button cable through the opening in the EMI shield and connect the cable 
    to the front panel board.
    Insert the front panel board into the EMI shield, making sure the ports are fully seated in the 
    openings in the shield.
    Install the front panel board and EMI shield on the inside front of the enclosure and replace 
    the two mounting screws.
    Install the metal cap on the EMI shield.
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    Power Button
    Tools
    The only tools required for this procedure are a jeweler’s flatblade screwdriver, a long-handled 
    Phillips screwdriver, a short-handled Phillips screwdriver, and a hex wrench.
    Preliminary Steps
    Before you begin, open the computer, lay it on its side with the access side facing up, and remove 
    the following:
    Front inlet fan assembly
    Heatsink cover(s) for Power Mac G5 or
    Heatsink cover(s) for Power Mac G5 (June 2004/Early 2005)
    Processor(s) for Power Mac G5 without LCS Heatsink or
    Processor for Power Mac G5 with LCS Heatsink
    All AGP and PCI cards
    Rear exhaust fan assembly
    PCI card guide
    Speaker/fan assembly
    Front panel board cable
    Memory DIMM if it is in slot next to the power supply cable
    Power supply for Power Mac G5 without LCS Heatsink or
    Power supply for Power Mac G5 with LCS Heatsink
    Logic board for Power Mac G5 or
    Logic board for Power Mac G5 (June 2004/Early 2005)
    Front panel board
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