Operating guidelines .............................................................................................................. 25
Routine care .......................................................................................................................... 26
Service considerations ............................................................................................................ 27
SATA hard drives ................................................................................................................... 29
SATA hard drive cables .......................................................................................................... 30
SMART ATA drives ................................................................................................................. 30
Cable management ................................................................................................................ 30
Rear cover ............................................................................................................................ 34
Stand ................................................................................................................................... 35
Replacing drives .................................................................................................................... 37
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Generating static .................................................................................................... 23
Grounding the work area ......................................................................................... 24
Cleaning the keyboard ............................................................................................ 26
Cleaning the monitor ............................................................................................... 27
Cleaning the mouse ................................................................................................. 27
Screws ................................................................................................................... 28
Cables and connectors ............................................................................................ 28
Hard Drives ............................................................................................................ 28
SATA data cable ..................................................................................................... 30
Replacing a hard drive ............................................................................................ 38