Chapter 13: Upgrading Your Computer
Selecting a place to work
Work on your computer in an area that:
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Is clean (avoid dusty areas)
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Is a low-static environment (avoid carpeted areas)
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Has a stable surface on which to set your computer
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Has enough room to place all the computer parts
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Is near a grounded outlet so you can test your computer after installation
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Is near a telephone (in case you need help from Gateway Technical
Support)
Gathering the tools you need
Some tools and supplies that you may need to work on your computer are:
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A Phillips screwdriver
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A flat-head screwdriver
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A notebook to take notes
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A soft towel to lay your computer on
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Small containers to store various types of screws
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A grounding wrist strap (available at most electronic stores)
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