2 Hardware Changes
General Hardware Installation Sequence
To ensure the proper installation thin client hardware components:
1. Back up any data, if necessary.
2. If the thin client is powered on:
a. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external
devices.
b. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.
c. Disconnect any external devices or cables, such as an antenna or cable lock.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be
sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and allow the internal system components
to cool before touching.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not
plug telecommunications or telephone connectors into the network interface controller (NIC)
receptacles.
CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the thin client or
optional equipment. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static
electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. See
Electrostatic Discharge on page 62
for more information.
3. Remove the secure USB compartment cover. See Removing and Replacing the Secure USB
Compartment Cover on page 10 for more information.
4. Remove the stand, if it is installed. See
Removing the Stand on page 10 for more information.
5. Remove the side access panel and metal side cover. See
Removing and Replacing the Side
Access Panel and Metal Side Cover on page 12 for more information.
6. Remove any hardware that you will replace.
7. Install or replace equipment. For removal and replacement procedures, see the following
sections:
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Installing the USB Device on page 14
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Removing and Replacing the Battery on page 15
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Installing a Secondary Flash Memory Module on page 17
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