Shipping Preparation - HP EliteDesk 705 G3 Hardware Reference Manual

Shipping preparation

Follow these suggestions when preparing to ship the computer:
1. Back up the hard drive files to an external storage device. Be sure that the backup media is not exposed
to electrical or magnetic impulses while stored or in transit.
NOTE:
2. Remove and store all removable media.
3. Turn off the computer and external devices.
4. Disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet, then from the computer.
5. Disconnect the system components and external devices from their power sources, then from the
computer.
NOTE:
computer.
6. Pack the system components and external devices in their original packing boxes or similar packaging
with sufficient packing material to protect them.
The hard drive locks automatically when the system power is turned off.
Ensure that all boards are seated properly and secured in the board slots before shipping the
Shipping preparation 39