Operating guidelines .............................................................................................................. 16
Routine care .......................................................................................................................... 17
Service considerations ............................................................................................................ 18
SATA hard drives ................................................................................................................... 20
SATA hard drive cables .......................................................................................................... 21
SMART ATA drives ................................................................................................................. 21
Cable management ................................................................................................................ 21
Access panel ......................................................................................................................... 23
Front bezel ............................................................................................................................ 24
Front bezel security ................................................................................................................ 25
Bezel blanks .......................................................................................................................... 27
Memory ................................................................................................................................ 28
Expansion card ...................................................................................................................... 31
System board connections ....................................................................................................... 35
Drives ................................................................................................................................... 36
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Cleaning the keyboard ............................................................................................ 17
Cleaning the monitor ............................................................................................... 18
Cleaning the mouse ................................................................................................. 18
Power supply fan .................................................................................................... 18
Screws ................................................................................................................... 19
Cables and connectors ............................................................................................ 19
Hard Drives ............................................................................................................ 19
SATA data cable ..................................................................................................... 21
DIMMs .................................................................................................................. 28
DDR3-SDRAM DIMMs .............................................................................................. 28
Populating DIMM sockets ......................................................................................... 28
Installing DIMMs ..................................................................................................... 29
Drive positions ........................................................................................................ 38