Adding And Replacing Parts; Before You Begin; Recommended Tools; Turning Off Your Computer - Dell 500 Owner's Manual

Adding and Replacing Parts

Before You Begin

This chapter provides procedures for removing and installing the components
in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the
following conditions exist:
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Recommended Tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
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Turning Off Your Computer

1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
2 Shut down the operating system:
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You have performed the steps in "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 107
and "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 108.
You have read the safety information in your Dell Product Information Guide.
A component can be replaced—or if purchased separately—installed by
performing the removal procedure in reverse order.
Small flat-blade screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Small plastic scribe
Flash BIOS update (see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com)
NOTICE:
To avoid losing data, save and close any open files and exit any open
programs before you turn off your computer.
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Click Start Shut Down
The computer turns off after the operating system shutdown process is
complete.
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Shut down.
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