Removing The System Unit Cover - NEC POWERMATE VE - SERVICE MANUAL 08-1996 Service Manual

Removing the System Unit Cover

The following procedure describes how to remove the system unit cover.
1. Turn off and unplug the system unit.
2. Disconnect the keyboard, mouse, monitor, and any other external options (such as
a printer) from the rear of the system unit.
3. Loosen the two cover screws at the rear of the system unit (see Figure 3-1).
4. From the rear of the system, grasp the sides and slide the cover about an inch
away from the front panel (see Figure 3-2).
WARNING: Before removing the system unit
cover, turn off the power and unplug the system
power cable. Power is removed only when the
power cable is unplugged.
CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge can damage
computer components. Discharge static
electricity by touching a metal object before
removing the system unit cover.
Figure 3-1 Loosen Cover Screws
NOTE: The cover fits tightly. Press the front
edge of the cover to release it from the front
panel. Also press against the rear panel to slide
the cover one inch away from the front panel.
Option Installation
Screws
3-3