Shutting Down The Computer; Reattaching The Front Door And Hinge Arms; Ergonomic Computing Habits; Battery Disposal - Dell XPS 8200 Technical Specifications

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any of your computer's electronic components, such as the microprocessor. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis.
As you continue to work inside the computer, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to remove any static charge your body may have accumulated.
You can also take the following steps to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD):
Do not remove components from their antistatic packing material until you are ready to install the component in your computer. Just before unwrapping
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the antistatic packaging, discharge static electricity from your body.
When transporting an electrostatic sensitive component, first place it in an antistatic container or packaging.
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Handle all electrostatic sensitive components in a static-safe area. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads.
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The following notice may appear throughout this document to remind you of these precautions:
NOTICE:
See
"Protecting Against Electrostatic

Ergonomic Computing Habits

CAUTION:
Improper or prolonged keyboard use may result in injury.
CAUTION:
Viewing the monitor screen for extended periods of time may result in eye strain.
 

Battery Disposal

Your computer uses a lithium-ion battery. For instructions about replacing the lithium-ion battery in your computer, refer to the section about replacing the
battery in your Dell computer documentation.
Do not dispose of the battery along with household waste. Contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the nearest battery deposit site.

Shutting Down the Computer

NOTICE:
To prevent data loss, you must turn off your computer through the Start menu rather than by pressing the power button.
HINT:
If you are having difficulty turning off your computer, see
Windows XP
1.  Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
2.  Click the Start button and then click Turn off Computer.
3.  Click Turn off.
The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes.
4.  Turn off your monitor and any other devices connected to power.
Windows Millennium Edition (Me) and Windows 2000
1.  Save and exit any programs and files you have open.
2.  Click the Start button, and then click Shut Down.
3.  Click the pull-down menu under What do you want the computer to do?.
4.  Click Shut down and then click OK.
The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes.
5.  Turn off your monitor and any other devices connected to power.

Reattaching the Front Door and Hinge Arms

To prevent damage to your computer, the front door is designed to "break away" if it is lifted up too far. If the front door breaks away, you might need to
reattach both the front door and the hinge arms.
Reattaching the Front Door
1.
 Shut down the
computer.
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