Opening The Case; Removing The Side Panel - eMachines 13 User Manual

Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer

Opening the case

Your computer case provides easy access to internal components.
Warning

Removing the side panel

To remove the side panel:
1
Follow the instructions in
2
Shut down your computer, then disconnect the power cord and modem, network,
and all peripheral device cables.
3
Press the power button to drain any residual power from your computer.
4
Remove the two thumbscrews from the side panel cover, slide the side panel cover
toward the back of the computer, then lift the panel away from the computer.
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To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts,
turn off your computer, then unplug the power cord and modem cable
before opening the case.
"First steps" on page
www.eMachines.com
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