Opening and Closing the System
WARNING:
To avoid injury, do not attempt to lift the system by yourself.
CAUTION:
You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in
your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service
and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is
not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that
came with the product.
NOTE:
It is recommended that you always use a static mat and static strap while
working on components in the interior of the system.
Opening the System
1 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from its electrical outlet.
2 Rotate the latch release lock counter clockwise to the unlocked position.
See Figure 3-3.
3 Grasp the cover on both sides while pressing your thumbs on the latch
release lock and the indent, carefully slide the cover towards the back of
the system, and lift it away from the system. See Figure 3-3.
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Installing System Components
Whenever you need to lift the system, get others to assist you.
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician.
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