Removing The Front Bezel - Compaq dc5800 - Microtower PC Hardware Reference Manual

Removing the Front Bezel

1. Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.
2. Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer.
3. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.
4. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.
CAUTION:
long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet. You must disconnect the power cord to
avoid damage to the internal components of the computer.
5. Remove the computer access panel.
6. Press outward on the two latches on the right side of the bezel and the single latch on the left side
of the bezel (1) to release the bottom of the bezel, then swing the bottom of the bezel away from
the chassis (2) to release the top of the bezel.
Figure 2-3
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Regardless of the power-on state, voltage is always present on the system board as
Removing the Front Bezel
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