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NOTE: Service tag is the alphanumeric identifier located at the back side of your computer.

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Table of Contents3
Working Inside Your Computer6
Safety Instructions6
Before Working Inside Your Computer6
Before You Begin6
Electrostatic Discharge-ESD Protection6
ESD Field Service Kit7
Transporting Sensitive Components8
After Working Inside Your Computer8
Removing and Installing Components9
Inside View of Your Computer9
System-Board Components10
Recommended Tools10
Screw List11
Left-Side Cover12
Removing the Left-Side Cover12
Installing the Left-Side Cover12
Top Cover13
Removing the Top Cover13
Installing the Top Cover14
Right-Side Cover15
Removing the Right-Side Cover15
Installing the Right-Side Cover16
2.5-Inch Hard Drive18
Removing the 2.5-Inch Hard Drive18
Installing the 2.5-Inch Hard Drive19
3.5-Inch Hard Drive21
Removing the 3.5-Inch Hard Drive21
Installing the 3.5-Inch Hard Drive22
2.5-Inch Hard-Drive Cage24
Removing the 2.5-Inch Hard-Drive Cage24
Installing the 2.5-Inch Hard-Drive Cage25
3.5-Inch Hard-Drive Cage25
Removing the 3.5-Inch Hard-Drive Cage25
Installing the 3.5-Inch Hard-Drive Cage26
460 W Power-Supply Unit27
Removing the 460 W Power-Supply Unit27
Installing the 460 W Power-Supply Unit29
850 W Power-Supply Unit31
Removing the 850 W Power-Supply Unit31
Installing the 850 W Power-Supply Unit32
Right Tron-Light Board34
Removing the Right Tron-Light Board34
Installing the Right Tron-Light Board35
Processor Liquid-Cooling Assembly36
Removing the Processor Liquid-Cooling Assembly36
Installing the Processor Liquid-Cooling Assembly38
Coin-Cell Battery40
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery40
Installing the Coin-Cell Battery41
Memory Modules43
Removing the Memory Modules43
Installing the Memory Modules44
Solid-State Drive46
Removing the Solid-State Drive46
Installing the Solid-State Drive47
Single-Graphics Card48
Removing the Single-Graphics Card48
Installing the Single-Graphics Card50
Dual-Graphics Card52
Removing the Dual-Graphics Card52
Installing the Dual-Graphics Card55
Front Bezel57
Removing the Front Bezel57
Installing the Front Bezel60
Top Bezel65
Removing the Top Bezel65
Installing the Top Bezel66
Bottom Cover67
Removing the Bottom Cover67
Installing the Bottom Cover68
Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly69
Removing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly69
Installing the Processor Fan and Heat-Sink Assembly70
Processor72
Removing the Processor72
Installing the Processor73
Wireless Card74
Removing the Wireless Card74
Installing the Wireless Card75
Antennas77
Removing the Antennas77
Installing the Antennas77
Front I/O-Panel78
Removing the Front I/O Panel78
Installing the Front I/O-Panel79
Front-Chassis Fan80
Removing the Front-Chassis Fan80
Installing the Front-Chassis Fan81
Top-Chassis Fan82
Removing the Top-Chassis Fan82
Installing the Top-Chassis Fan84
Front Alienfx LED Boards86
Removing the Front Alienfx LED Board86
Installing the Front Alienfx LED Board86
Power-Button Board87
Removing the Power-Button Board87
Installing the Power-Button Board88
System Board89
Removing the System Board89
Installing the System Board91
Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS Setup Program93
Device Drivers95
Operating System95
Downloading the Audio Driver95
Downloading the Graphics Driver95
Downloading the USB Driver96
Downloading the Wifi Driver96
Downloading the Media-Card Reader Driver97
Downloading the Chipset Driver97
Downloading the Network Driver98
System Setup99
Entering BIOS Setup Program99
Navigation Keys99
Boot Sequence99
System Setup Options100
Clearing CMOS Settings102
Clearing Forgotten Password103
Troubleshooting104
System Diagnostic Lights104
Recovering the Operating System104
Flashing BIOS (USB Key)104
Flashing the BIOS105
Wifi Power Cycle105
Flea Power Release105

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