Bottom Cover Removal; Removing The Bottom Cover - NEC PowerMate 2000 Series Service And Reference Manual

Bottom Cover Removal

Remove the bottom cover from the system unit as follows.
1. Close all applications, shut down the operating system, turn off system
power, and unplug the AC power adapter and power cord from the power
source and the back of the system unit.
2. Turn off and disconnect all peripherals.
To prevent damage to the LCD panel screen when
performing step 3, ensure that your work surface is clean,
flat, smooth, and free of any objects.
3. Carefully position the system with the LCD panel face down on a clean, dry,
smooth surface and with the bottom of the system unit facing you.
4. Remove ten Phillips head screws holding the bottom cover to the system
unit. It is not necessary to remove the SO-DIMM panel from the cover.
5. Set the screws and bottom cover aside.

Removing the Bottom Cover

A – Bottom Cover B – Screw (1 of 10)
Disassembly and Reassembly 3-7