Sony PCV-MXS10 - Vaio Desktop Computer User Manual page 86

Upgrading the computer system
The procedures described in the online manual,
general terminology associated with personal computers and with the safety practices and regulatory compliance required
for using and modifying electronic equipment.
Disconnect the system from its power source and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before
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you open the system or follow any of the procedures described in the online manual,
Your VAIO MX Computer. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or equipment damage.
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 Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, add-on cards, and other components. Follow the procedures
described in the online manual, Upgrading and Maintaining Your VAIO
station is not available, do not work in a carpeted area, and do not handle materials that produce or hold static
electricity (for example, cellophane wrappers). Ground yourself by maintaining continuous contact with an unpainted
metal portion of the chassis while performing the procedure.
 When removing a slot cover, be careful not to damage components on the system board or add-on cards. You may
need to temporarily remove add-on cards that are next to the slot cover you want to remove.
Upgrading and Maintaining Your VAIO
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MX Computer
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Upgrading and Maintaining
Computer, only at an ESD workstation. If such a
familiarity with the
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