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Opening the Computer Cover

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Opening the Computer Cover CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis. 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" (see page 69). 2 Lay the computer on its side so that the arrow on the bottom of the computer points up. NOTICE: Ensure that sufficient space exists to accommodate the open cover-at least 30 cm (1 ft) of desk top space. 3 Slide the cover release latch toward the top of the computer. 4 Raise the cover, and pivot it toward the front of the computer. cover release latch security cable slot padlock ring Removing and Installing Parts 75

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Removing and Installing Parts
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Opening the Computer Cover
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions
located in the
Product Information Guide
.
CAUTION:
To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity
from your body before you touch any of your computer’s electronic components. You can do so by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" (see page69).
2
Lay the computer on its side so that the arrow on the bottom of the computer points up.
NOTICE:
Ensure that sufficient space exists to accommodate the open cover—at least 30 cm (1 ft) of
desk top space.
3
Slide the cover release latch toward the top of the computer.
4
Raise the cover, and pivot it toward the front of the computer.
padlock ring
cover release latch
security cable slot