Opening the Computer Cover
CAUTION:
page 9.
CAUTION:
before opening the cover.
Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 68.
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If you have installed a padlock through the padlock ring on the back panel, remove the
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padlock.
NOTICE:
desk top space.
NOTICE:
disconnect cables from the system board.
Lay the computer on its side with the cover latch release on the top as shown in the following
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figure.
Open the computer cover:
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Slide the cover latch release toward the top of the computer.
a
Raise the cover, and pivot it toward the front of the computer.
b
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Removing and Installing Parts
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions on
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet
Ensure that sufficient space exists to accommodate the open cover—at least 30 cm (1 ft) of
Be careful when opening the computer cover to ensure that you do not accidentally