Before You Begin
Before You Begin
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What You
Before performing any maintenance tasks, take these steps:
Should Do
1. Complete the tasks outlined in Chapter 6 to turn off your
First
2. Prepare any cleaning materials you may need.
You can then complete your system maintenance tasks.
Maintaining the System Unit and Keyboard
The DEC 3000 Model 500X AXP system unit requires adequate
Caring for the
ventilation. Ideally, the system unit should be positioned in as
System Unit
dust-free an environment as possible. Also, never position the
system unit in direct sunlight where it may become too hot.
Clean your system regularly by wiping dust and particles from
the system unit and the keyboard with a soft cloth.
CAUTION: Food
Do not place food or liquid on or near your DEC 3000 Model
and Liquid
500X AXP system.
7–2 Maintaining the System
system.