Installing And Removing Components; Introduction - Compaq AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Manual

Installing and Removing Components

Introduction

This chapter explains how to prepare for and perform installation and removal of your
system's components. You need to perform these procedures in order to upgrade your
system or replace defective components. This chapter includes the following topics:
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Preparing to Install or Remove Components
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Top Panels
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Memory Modules
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EISA, ISA, and PCI Option Cards
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Storage Devices
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Network Interface Card
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Power Supply
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CPU Card
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Removing/Replacing Other Options
_________________________ Caution ___________________________
Be sure you follow appropriate antistatic precautions whenever you handle
internal components. Components listed in the "Removing/Replacing Other
Options" section in this chapter should only be handled by qualified service
personnel.
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