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Installing a U-Bolt

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Installing a U-Bolt You can add a U-bolt to the rear of your computer. Adding a U-bolt enables you to add a security cable and lock which helps prevent hardware theft. After you add the security cable, make sure that it does not interfere with other cables that are connected to the computer. Before you begin Obtain the following: - A 19-mm (3/4 in.) U-bolt and threaded nuts that fit the U-bolt - A security cable - A lock, such as a combination lock or padlock - An adjustable wrench Read "Electrical Safety" on page 4 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 5. Turn off the computer and all connected devices. Disconnect all external cables and power cords, and remove the computer cover (see "Disconnecting Cables and Removing the Side Cover" on page 7). Note: The external connectors on the rear of your computer might differ from the ones shown in this section. 1 Locate the two holes on the lower right edge of the rear of the computer. 2 Insert the U-bolt through the rear panel; then, attach and tighten the nuts with an adjustable wrench. 60 Installing Options in Your Personal Computer

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Installing a U-Bolt
You can add a U-bolt to the rear of your computer.
Adding a U-bolt enables you to
add a security cable and lock which helps prevent hardware theft.
After you add
the security cable, make sure that it does not interfere with other cables that are
connected to the computer.
Before you begin
±
Obtain the following:
A 19-mm (3/4 in.) U-bolt and threaded nuts that fit the U-bolt
A security cable
A lock, such as a combination lock or padlock
An adjustable wrench
±
Read “Electrical Safety” on page
4 and “Handling Static-Sensitive Devices”
on page
5.
±
Turn off the computer and all connected devices.
±
Disconnect all external cables and power cords, and remove the computer
cover (see “Disconnecting Cables and Removing the Side Cover” on page
7).
Note:
The external connectors on the rear of your computer might differ from the
ones shown in this section.
1
Locate the two holes on the lower right edge of the rear of the computer.
2
Insert the U-bolt through the rear panel; then, attach and tighten the nuts with
an adjustable wrench.
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Installing Options in Your Personal Computer