
vi user’s guide
using application recovery and system recovery .......................... 87
creating recovery cds/dvds .........................................................................89
using recovery cd-dvd creator ......................................................................89
using the recovery tools cd ..........................................................................91
system restore ............................................................................................92
application recovery ...................................................................................92
system recovery..........................................................................................93
starting system recovery if the pc is responding..........................................94
starting system recovery if the pc is not responding ....................................94
system recovery using recovery discs ........................................................95
starting system recovery using recovery discs.............................................95
upgrading and servicing the pc .................................................... 97
upgrading and servicing the pc (1) ............................................... 99
opening and closing the pc .........................................................................99
preparing the pc ....................................................................................99
before opening the pc...........................................................................100
after closing the pc ...............................................................................100
removing the side panel ........................................................................101
replacing the side panel........................................................................101
locating components inside the pc ..........................................................102
removing the front panel........................................................................103
replacing the front panel .......................................................................104
removing and replacing drives...................................................................105
removing an optical drive......................................................................105
installing an optical drive ......................................................................106
removing the 7-in-1 memory card reader or the diskette (floppy) drive ........107
installing the 7-in-1 memory card reader or the diskette (floppy) drive.........108
removing the preinstalled hard drive.......................................................109
replacing the preinstalled hard drive.......................................................110
installing a second hard drive ................................................................112
removing a second hard drive ...............................................................115
adding memory........................................................................................116
about installing ddr dimms.....................................................................117
removing a memory module ..................................................................117
installing a memory module ...................................................................118
add-in cards ............................................................................................118
removing an add-in card .......................................................................118
installing an add-in card........................................................................119
replacing the battery.................................................................................120