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3. Before removing the rear panel, you must remove the small cover plate that hides the screw
used to secure the panel to the chassis. Lift up on the bottom of the cover plate located next to
the upper inside corner of the rear panel and lift the cover plate off the rear of the computer.
Figure 7-16 Removing the rear panel screw cover plate
4. Remove the screw beneath the cover plate (1) and slide the rear panel toward the center of the
computer until it stops (approximately 5 mm or 1/5 inch) (2). Use the raised grip areas on the top
and bottom inside corners of the panel to slide it toward the center of the computer.
Figure 7-17 Releasing the rear panel
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