System Board Handling Flashcard

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Why is it important to practice caution when handling a system board during replacement?

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To avoid damage, repeat service calls, and negative customer experience

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What should you always use when handling system boards?

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Approved ESD procedures

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How should you hold the system board to avoid damage?

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By the sides or edges

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Which is NOT listed on the guidelines to follow when removing a processor from a defective system board? Options: Open the socket and disengage the load lever, Scan and clean the processor gold pads for any presence of foreign material, Hold the processor with your thumb and index finger along the top and bottom edges., Detach the cooling fan

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Detach the cooling fan

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How should you hold the processor to avoid damaging it?

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By the edges with your thumb and index finger

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What should be done to the processor gold pads before installation?

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Scan and clean them

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What is the function of the ZIF socket cover on a system board?

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To protect the pins during transportation

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What is Element 31 grease primarily used for?

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Improving thermal regulation and heat dissipation

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Where are the Service Tag and Express Service Code typically located on a laptop?

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At the bottom of the system

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Where are the Service Tag and Express Service Code typically located on a desktop?

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On the top front of the system