Dell OptiPlex 760 - Removing the Computer Cover; Inside Your Computer

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Dell™OptiPlex™760ServiceManual
Removing the Computer Cover
Inside Your Computer
System Board Components
Removing the Computer Cover
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1. Follow the procedures in Working on Your Computer.
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2. If you have installed a padlock through the padlock ring on the back panel, remove the padlock.
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3. Locate the cover release latch shown in the illustration. Then, pull the cover release latch back as you lift the cover.
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4. Grip the sides of the computer cover and pivot the cover up using the hinge tabs as leverage points.
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5. Remove the cover from the hinge tabs and set it aside on a soft nonabrasive surface.
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Inside Your Computer
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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the computer cover.
WARNING: Graphics card heat sinks can become very hot during normal operation. Ensure that the graphics card heat sink has had sufficient time
to cool before you touch it.
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security cable slot
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cover release latch
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padlock ring
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