NOTE: The hard drive locks automatically when the system power is turned o.
2. Remove and store all removable media.
3. Turn o the computer and external devices.
4. Disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet, and then from the computer.
5. Disconnect the system components and external devices from their power sources, and then from the 
computer.
NOTE: Ensure that all boards are seated properly and secured in the board slots before shipping the 
computer.
6. Pack the system components and external devices in their original packing boxes or similar packaging 
with suicient packing material to protect them.
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