Removing The Computer Cover - Compaq 470022-515 - Evo - D300 Hardware Reference Manual

Removing the Computer Cover

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Hardware Reference Guide
To install optional equipment, you must remove the computer cover
to gain access to internal components. The quick release cover latches
located on the sides of the computer allow easy removal of the
computer cover without the use of tools. To remove the cover, follow
these steps:
1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the previous
section on Smart Cover Lock or use Computer Setup to unlock it.
2. Turn off the computer and any external devices.
3. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and disconnect
any external devices.
WARNING: Before removing the computer cover, ensure that the
computer is turned off and that the power cord is disconnected from the
electrical outlet.
4. Press in the button on each side of the front bezel to release the
quick release cover latches.
Hardware Upgrades
2–5