1 Working on your computer............................................................................................................................. 6
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Turning off your computer.................................................................................................................................................7
Recommended tools.......................................................................................................................................................... 8
Back cover.......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Removing cover........................................................................................................................................................... 8
Installing the cover....................................................................................................................................................... 9
Expansion card................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Removing expansion card........................................................................................................................................... 9
Installing the expansion card...................................................................................................................................... 11
Coin cell battery.................................................................................................................................................................11
Removing coin cell battery......................................................................................................................................... 11
Installing the coin cell battery....................................................................................................................................12
Front Bezel........................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Removing bezel...........................................................................................................................................................12
Installing the bezel...................................................................................................................................................... 13
Speaker.............................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Removing speaker...................................................................................................................................................... 13
Installing the speaker..................................................................................................................................................14
Intrusion switch.................................................................................................................................................................14
Removing intrusion switch.........................................................................................................................................14
Installing the intrusion switch.................................................................................................................................... 15
Storage...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Optical drive...................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Removing the optical drive........................................................................................................................................18
Installing the optical drive......................................................................................................................................... 20
M.2 PCIe SSD ................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Removing the M.2 PCIe SSD .................................................................................................................................. 20
Installing the M.2 PCIe SSD ..................................................................................................................................... 21
Heat sink assembly........................................................................................................................................................... 21
Removing heat sink assembly................................................................................................................................... 21
Processor.......................................................................................................................................................................... 22
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