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Table of Contents
Removing Loose Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Accessing the Interior of Your Computer .........................................................................43
AMD Computers (white and blue case) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Intel Computers (beige and green case) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
NTower™ (beige case) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
MTower™ (all-beige case) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
NetRAIDer™ Case (all-beige case) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Looking at the Inside of Your Computer...........................................................................46
Installing and Removing RAM..........................................................................................48
Installing a Hard Drive ......................................................................................................49
Replacing the Microprocessor ...........................................................................................50
Installing Expansion Cards................................................................................................51
Installing a PnP Expansion Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Installing a Legacy Expansion Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Chapter 6, Troubleshooting
Computer Fails to Start the First Time ..............................................................................56
Computer Fails to Restart in Normal Mode ......................................................................58
Monitor Fails to Work .......................................................................................................58
Monitor Flickers ................................................................................................................59
Keyboard Fails to Work ....................................................................................................59
Mouse Fails to Work .........................................................................................................60
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Fails to Work............................................................................60
Cannot Play DVD Movies under Microsoft Windows 98.................................................61
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