Chapter 13: Upgrading Your Computer
Opening the case
Your computer case provides easy access to internal components.
Warning
Removing the side panel
To remove the side panel:
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Follow the instructions in
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Shut down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem,
network, and all peripheral device cables.
3
Press the power button to drain any residual power from your computer.
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To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and
moving parts, turn off your computer, then unplug the
power cord and modem cable before opening the case.
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