Removing and Replacing the Side Access Panel and
Metal Side Cover
Removing the Side Access Panel and Metal Side Cover
WARNING! Before removing the side access panel, ensure that the thin client is turned off and the
power cord is disconnected from the electrical outlet.
To remove the access panel:
1. Remove the secure compartment cover (1). For more information, see
Removing the Secure
USB Compartment Cover on page 10.
2. Remove the stand, if it is installed (2). See
Removing the Stand on page 10 for more
information.
3. Lay the unit flat on a stable surface with the right side up and the left side down.
4. Slide the access panel about 3 mm (1/8 inch) toward the top of the unit (2), and then lift the
access panel up and off the unit (3).
Figure 2-7 Removing the side access panel
To remove the metal side cover:
NOTE: You must remove the metal side cover to access internal components such as the battery or
the memory.
1. Remove the four screws that secure the metal side cover to the chassis (1).
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