Contents
1 Working on Your Computer....................................................................................................... 5
Before Working Inside Your Computer.....................................................................................................................5
Turning Off Your Computer....................................................................................................................................... 6
After Working Inside Your Computer........................................................................................................................6
2 Removing and Installing Components..................................................................................... 8
Recommended Tools................................................................................................................................................ 8
Removing The Cover.................................................................................................................................................8
Installing The Cover.................................................................................................................................................. 8
Removing The Intrusion Switch................................................................................................................................9
Installing The Intrusion Switch...............................................................................................................................10
Removing The Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card.................................................................................. 10
Installing The WLAN Card...................................................................................................................................... 11
Removing The Front Bezel...................................................................................................................................... 11
Installing The Front Bezel....................................................................................................................................... 12
Removing The Expansion Card............................................................................................................................... 12
Installing The Expansion Card................................................................................................................................ 13
Memory Module Guidelines................................................................................................................................... 13
Removing The Memory...........................................................................................................................................14
Installing The Memory............................................................................................................................................14
Removing The Coin-Cell Battery.............................................................................................................................15
Installing The Coin-Cell Battery.............................................................................................................................. 15
Removing The Hard Drive....................................................................................................................................... 15
Installing The Hard Drive........................................................................................................................................ 17
Removing The Optical Drive................................................................................................................................... 17
Installing The Optical Drive.....................................................................................................................................19
Removing The Speaker...........................................................................................................................................19
Installing The Speaker............................................................................................................................................20
Removing The Power Supply Unit.......................................................................................................................... 20
Installing The Power Supply Unit............................................................................................................................24
Removing The Heat Sink.........................................................................................................................................25
Installing The Heat Sink..........................................................................................................................................26
Removing The Processor........................................................................................................................................26
Installing The Processor.........................................................................................................................................27
Removing The System Fan......................................................................................................................................27
Installing The System Fan.......................................................................................................................................30
Removing The Thermal Sensor...............................................................................................................................30
Installing The Front Thermal Sensor.......................................................................................................................32