DellPrecision™Workstation490User'sGuide
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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Model DCTA
August 2006 P/N KD769 Rev. A01
Information About Your Computer
About Your Computer
Copying CDs and DVDs
Advanced Features
Before You Begin
Removing the Computer Cover and Front Panel
Chassis Intrusion Switch
Memory
Drives
Changing Between Tower and Desktop Modes
Cards
Installing the Speaker (Optional)
Processor