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Chapter 1: Working on your computer........................................................................................... 6

Safety instructions.............................................................................................................................................................. 6

Before working inside your computer.............................................................................................................................6

Turning off your computer................................................................................................................................................ 7

Turning off your computer — Windows 10............................................................................................................. 7

Turning off your computer — Windows 7............................................................................................................... 7

After working inside your computer................................................................................................................................7

Chapter 2: Removing and installing components........................................................................... 8

Recommended tools........................................................................................................................................................... 8

Back cover.............................................................................................................................................................................8

Removing cover............................................................................................................................................................. 8

Installing the cover.......................................................................................................................................................10

Expansion card....................................................................................................................................................................10

Removing expansion card.......................................................................................................................................... 10

Installing the expansion card..................................................................................................................................... 12

Coin cell battery................................................................................................................................................................. 12

Removing coin cell battery.........................................................................................................................................12

Installing the coin cell battery................................................................................................................................... 13

Front Bezel.......................................................................................................................................................................... 13

Removing bezel.............................................................................................................................................................13

Installing the bezel....................................................................................................................................................... 14

Speaker.................................................................................................................................................................................14

Removing speaker........................................................................................................................................................14

Installing the speaker...................................................................................................................................................15

Intrusion switch.................................................................................................................................................................. 15

Removing intrusion switch.........................................................................................................................................15

Installing the intrusion switch....................................................................................................................................16

Hard drive and optical drive module..............................................................................................................................16

Removing the hard drive and optical drive module..............................................................................................16

Installing the hard drive and optical drive module................................................................................................ 17

Storage................................................................................................................................................................................. 18

Removing 2.5-inch drive ........................................................................................................................................... 18

Installing the 2.5-inch drive assembly..................................................................................................................... 18

Optical drive........................................................................................................................................................................ 19

Removing the optical drive........................................................................................................................................ 19

Installing the optical drive.......................................................................................................................................... 19

M.2 PCIe SSD ................................................................................................................................................................... 20

Removing the M.2 PCIe SSD .................................................................................................................................. 20

Installing the M.2 PCIe SSD .....................................................................................................................................20

Heat sink assembly............................................................................................................................................................ 21

Removing heat sink assembly................................................................................................................................... 21

Installing the heat sink assembly.............................................................................................................................. 21

Processor............................................................................................................................................................................ 22

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