Desktop Computer Parts 209
Desktop Computer Parts
Removing the Computer Cover
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, laceration by moving fan blades, or
other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet
before removing the cover.
CAUTION: Some of the parts described in this chapter may be replacable by a
certified service technician only and are not custom replacable.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 143.
NOTE: Ensure that sufficient space exists to support the removed cover.
NOTICE: Ensure that you are working on a level, protected surface to avoid
scratching either the computer or the surface on which it is resting.
2
If you have installed a padlock through the padlock ring on the back panel,
remove the padlock.
3
Slide the cover release latch back as you lift the cover.