Hard Drive Capacities
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Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation
Chassis Designation
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Microtower (MT)
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Electrostatic Discharge Information
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Generating Static
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Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment
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Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment
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Grounding the Work Area
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Recommended Materials and Equipment
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Operating Guidelines
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Routine Care
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General Cleaning Safety Precautions
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Cleaning the Computer Case
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Cleaning the Keyboard
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Cleaning the Monitor
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Cleaning the Mouse
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Service Considerations
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Power Supply Fan
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Tools and Software Requirements
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Screws
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Cables and Connectors
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Hard Drives
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Lithium Coin Cell Battery
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Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
Serial Number Location
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Preparation for Disassembly
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External Security Devices
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Cable Lock
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Padlock
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HP Business PC Security Lock
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Computer Access Panel
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Front Bezel
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Removing Bezel Blanks
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Cable Management
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Cable Connections
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Memory
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Expansion Cards
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Drives
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System Board Drive Connections
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Drive Positions
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