Changing From Desktop To Tower Orientation - HP EliteDesk 705 G5 Maintenance And Service Manual

Changing from desktop to tower orientation

The computer can be used in a tower orientation with an optional tower stand that can be purchased from HP.
1. Remove or disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.
2. Remove all removable media, such as a USB flash drive, from the computer.
3. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, and turn off any external devices.
4. Disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet and disconnect any external devices.
IMPORTANT:
the system is plugged into an active AC outlet. To prevent damage to internal components, you must
disconnect the power cord from the power source before opening the computer.
5. Orient the computer so that its right side is facing up and place the computer in the optional stand.
NOTE:
stand.
6. Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, and then turn on the computer.
NOTE:
clear and free of obstructions.
7. Lock any security devices that were disengaged before the computer was moved.
Regardless of the power state, voltage is always present on the system board as long as
To stabilize the computer in a tower orientation, HP recommends the use of the optional tower
Ensure that at least 10.2 centimeters (4 inches) of space on all sides of the computer remains
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