Removing the computer stand
This section provides instructions on how to remove the computer stand.
To remove the computer stand, do the following:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Disconnect all cables, power cords, and external options from your computer.
3. Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Hold the sides of your
4. Use a screwdriver to remove the four screws. Keep the four screws, and put
5. Remove the computer stand off the computer and put it in a safe place.
Removing the computer cover
CAUTION:
The microprocessor and heat sink assembly might be very hot. Turn off the
computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool before opening
the computer cover.
This section provides instructions on how to remove the computer cover.
To remove the computer cover, do the following:
1. Turn off the computer.
2. Disconnect all cables, power cords, and external options from your computer.
3. Place a soft, clean towel or cloth on the desk or surface. Hold the sides of your
4. Remove the computer stand. See "Removing the computer stand."
See "Rear connectors" on page 78.
computer and gently lay it down so that the screen is against the surface and
the cover is facing up.
them aside. You will need them when installing the computer stand.
See "Rear connectors" on page 78.
computer and gently lay it down so that the screen is against the surface and
the cover is facing up.
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