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Removing the Computer Cover

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9 VGA video connector If your monitor has a VGA connector, plug it into the VGA connector on the computer. 10 USB 2.0 connectors (5) Use the back USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. It is recommended that you use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras. Removing the Computer Cover CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover. 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 59. NOTICE: Ensure that sufficient space exists to support the removed cover-at least 30 cm (1 ft) of desk top space. NOTICE: Ensure that you are working on a level, protected surface to avoid scratching either the computer or the surface on which it is resting. 2 Lay your computer on its side with the computer cover facing up. 3 Pull back the cover latch release located on the top panel. cover latch release computer cover back of computer bottom hinges Removing and Installing Parts 65

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Removing and Installing Parts
65
Removing the Computer Cover
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.
CAUTION:
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before
removing the cover.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page59.
NOTICE:
Ensure that sufficient space exists to support the removed cover—at least 30 cm (1 ft) of desk top space.
NOTICE:
Ensure that you are working on a level, protected surface to avoid scratching either the computer or the
surface on which it is resting.
2
Lay your computer on its side with the computer cover facing up.
3
Pull back the cover latch release located on the top panel.
9
VGA video connector
If your monitor has a VGA connector, plug it into the VGA connector on the computer.
10
USB 2.0 connectors (5)
Use the back USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as
printers and keyboards.
It is recommended that you use the front USB connectors for devices that you
connect occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras.
computer cover
cover latch release
back of computer
bottom hinges