Required Tools - NEC POWERMATE ENTERPRISE NETPC Service Manual

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Always hold a chip or board by its edges. Avoid touching the components on the
chip or board.
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Take care when connecting or disconnecting cables. A damaged cable can cause a
short in the electrical circuit.
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When installing a cable, route the cable so it is not pinched by other components
and is out of the path of the system unit cover.
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Prevent damage to the connectors by aligning connector pins before you connect
the cable.
Misaligned connector pins can cause damage to system components at power-on.
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When disconnecting a cable, always pull on the cable connector or strain-relief
loop, not on the cable itself.

Required Tools

The following tools are recommended for the procedures in this section:
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Small straight-blade screwdriver (to remove processor heatsink)
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Medium Phillips screwdriver (to remove chassis and hard drive screws)
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Antistatic mat (to protect static-sensitive components)
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Needle-nose pliers (for removing connectors and jumpers)
Figure 3-2 Required Tools
Option Installation 3-3