Handling Static-Sensitive Devices; Major Components Of The Computer - IBM 622138U - IntelliStation Z - Pro 6221 User Manual

Handling static-sensitive devices

Attention:
computer. To avoid damage, keep static-sensitive devices in their static protective
packages until you are ready to install them.
To reduce the possibility of damage from electrostatic discharge, observe the
following precautions:
v Limit your movement. Movement can cause static electricity to build up around
v Handle the device carefully, holding it by its edges or its frame.
v Do not touch solder joints, pins, or exposed circuitry.
v Do not leave the device where others can handle and damage it.
v While the device is still in its static-protective package, touch it to an unpainted
v Remove the device from its package and install it directly into the computer
v Take additional care when handling devices during cold weather. Heating reduces

Major components of the computer

The following illustration shows the major components in the computer.
Air baffle
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Static electricity can damage electronic devices, including your
you.
metal part of the computer for at least 2 seconds. This drains static electricity
from the package and from your body.
without setting down the device. If it is necessary to set down the device, put it
back into its static-protective package. Do not place the device on your computer
cover or on a metal surface.
indoor humidity and increases static electricity.
Rear adapter-
retention bracket
Memory modules
Microprocessor 1
Microprocessor 2
System board
Support bracket
Side cover
Key lock
139 4
Filler
panel
Drive cage
Front adapter-
retention bracket
EMC
shield