Dell Studio XPS 8100 - Front Bezel; Removing the Front Bezel; Replacing the Front Bezel

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 Front Bezel
Dell™StudioXPS™8100ServiceManual
Removing the Front Bezel
Replacing the Front Bezel
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Removing the Front Bezel
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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
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2. Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover).
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3. Place the computer in an upright position.
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4. Grasp and release the front bezel tabs sequentially, one at a time by moving them outward from the front panel.
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5. Rotate and pull the front bezel away from the front of the computer to release the front bezel clamps from the front panel slots.
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6. Set aside the front bezel in a secure location.
Replacing the Front Bezel
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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 cover.
WARNING: Do not operate your computer with any cover(s) (including computer covers, front bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.)
removed.
CAUTION: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™
is not covered by your warranty.
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front bezel
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front panel slots (3)
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front bezel tabs (4)
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front panel
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front bezel clamps (3)