Dell XPS 8700 Owner's Manual - Page 51

Removing the Top I/O Panel, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the Top I/O Panel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 15. 2 Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 21. 3 Remove the top cover. See "Removing the Top Cover" on page 47. Procedure 1 Disconnect the top I/O panel cables from the system board connectors, F_USB3 and F_AUDIO1. See "System-Board Components" on page 13. 2 Remove the screws that secure the top I/O panel to the top panel. 3 Slide and lift the top I/O panel from the top panel. Removing the Top I/O Panel | 51

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Removing the Top I/O Panel
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Removing the Top I/O Panel
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1
Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 15.
2
Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 21.
3
Remove the top cover. See "Removing the Top Cover" on page 47.
Procedure
1
Disconnect the top I/O panel cables from the system board connectors, F_USB3
and F_AUDIO1. See "System-Board Components" on page 13.
2
Remove the screws that secure the top I/O panel to the top panel.
3
Slide and lift the top I/O panel from the top panel.