Disassembly order
Use the following table to determine the sequence in which to remove major workstation components.
Table 5-5 Workstation component disassembly order
Predisassembly (Predisassembly procedures on page 57)
Security lock (Security lock (Padlock loop) (optional) on page 59
Side access panel (Side access panel on page 61)
Hood Sensor (Hood Sensor (Smart Cover Sensor) (optional) on page 63)
Smart Cover Lock solenoid (Smart Cover Lock solenoid (optional) on page 63)
Front bezel (Front bezel on page 64)
Bezel blanks (Bezel blanks on page 65)
Front panel I/O device assembly (Front panel I/O device assembly
on page 66)
Power button assembly (Power button assembly on page 68)
Optical drives (Optical drive (minitower configuration) on page 87,
Optical drive (desktop configuration) on page 90
Diskette drive (Diskette drive (optional) on page 92)
System speaker (System speaker on page 69)
Power supply (Power supply on page 70)
System fan (System fan assembly on page 71)
PCI card guide and front fan (optional) (Front PCI card guide and fan removal
(optional) on page 83)
Memory (Memory on page 72)
PCI retainer (PCI card support bracket on page 76)
PCI slots (PCI card slots on page 76)
PCI Express card (PCI Express cards on page 78)
PCI card (PCI card on page 80)
Hard drives (SAS hard drive on page 93), SATA hard drive on page 97)
Processor heatsink (Processor heatsink on page 101)
Processor (System processor on page 103)
System board (System board on page 105)
Battery (Battery on page 84)
Security lock (Padlock loop) (optional)
If a security padlock is installed on your workstation, remove it before servicing the workstation.
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