1 Safety instructions
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Before working inside your computer
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Before you begin
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Electrostatic dischargeāESD protection
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ESD field service kit
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Transporting sensitive components
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After working inside your computer
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2 Removing and installing components
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Inside view of your computer
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Recommended tools
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Screw list
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Back cover
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Removing the back cover
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Installing the back cover
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Bottom cover
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Removing the bottom cover
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Installing the bottom cover
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Stand
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Removing the stand
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Installing the stand
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Hard drive
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Removing the hard drive
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Installing the hard drive
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System-board shield
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Removing the system-board shield
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Installing the system-board shield
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Memory modules
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Removing the memory modules
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Installing the memory modules
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Coin-cell battery
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Removing the coin-cell battery
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Installing the coin-cell battery
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Heat sink
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Removing the heat sink
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Installing the heat sink
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Wireless card
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Removing the wireless card
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Installing the wireless card
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Solid-state drive
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Removing the solid-state drive
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Installing the solid-state drive
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Media-card reader
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Removing the media-card reader
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Contents
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