Dell 340 Front Panel Door and Hinge Arms, Reattaching the Front Door, Reattaching the Hinge Arms

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Front Panel Door and Hinge Arms

Dell Precision™ WorkStation 340 Service Manual

To prevent damage to your computer, the front door is designed to "break away" if it is lifted up too far. If the front door breaks away, you might need to reattach both the front door and the hinge arms.

Reattaching the Front Door

1.Shut down the computer.

2.Lower the hinge arms to the vertical position.

3.Align the two clips on the inside of the front door with the two hinge arms.

4.Press inward on the front door until it clips to both hinge arms.

Front Panel Door

1front-door clips (2)

2hinge arms (2) in vertical position

3front door

Reattaching the Hinge Arms

1.Shut down the computer.

2.Remove the front door, if attached.

The front door snaps off of the two hinge arms.

3.Lift both hinge arms to the horizontal position. Then pull the arms toward you until they snap into place.

NOTICE: Using excessive force to pull the hinge arms into place may damage the arms or the front panel.

If the hinge arms don't snap back into place on the first attempt, slightly reposition the arms and try again.

Hinge Arms

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Contents Before You Begin Removing the Battery BatteryInstalling the Battery Close the computer cover Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch Chassis Intrusion SwitchSmall Desktop Computer Small Mini-Tower Computer Resetting the Chassis Intrusion Detector Replacing the Chassis Intrusion SwitchOpening the Computer Cover Computer CoverSmall Desktop Computer Mini-Tower Computer Closing the Computer Cover Back to Contents Removing the Control Panel Control PanelReplacing the Control Panel Floppy-Drive Cable Removal DrivesFloppy-Drive Removal Floppy-Drive Installation Drive-Rail Bracket Removal and ReplacementFloppy-Drive Cable Attachment Drive Rail Bracket Removal and Replacement Removing and Installing a Floppy Drive-Mini-Tower ComputerRemovable Media Cable Removal Removable Media Drive Removal Removable Media Drive InstallationRemovable Media Drive Cable Attachment Drive Bracket Rail Removal and Replacement Close the computer cover Hard-Drive Cable Removal Hard-Drive Shroud and Hard-Drive RemovalHard-Drive Cable Attachment Installing a Hard DriveHard Drive Removal Removing and Installing a Hard Drive-Mini-Tower ComputerHard-Drive Replacement Adding a Second Hard Drive Second Hard Drive Installed Connecting DrivesPower Cable Connector IDE Drive AddressingDrive Interface Connectors IDE Device Installation GuidelinesScsi ID Numbers Scsi Device Installation GuidelinesBack to Contents Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Expansion Card Types Expansion CardsSmall Desktop Computer Expansion Card Retention Arm-Small Desktop Computer Installing an Expansion CardExpansion Card Retention Arm-Mini-Tower Computer Expansion Card Installation-Small Desktop ComputerExpansion Card Connection Expansion Card Installation-Mini-Tower Computer Removing an Expansion Card Installing an AGP Graphics CardAGP Slot Filler Bracket Removal-Small Desktop Computer AGP Card InstallationAGP Slot Filler Bracket Removal-Mini-Tower Computer Removing an AGP Card Expansion Card Cage Small Desktop Computer Only Expansion-Card Cage ReplacementRemoving the Expansion-Card Cage Replacing the Expansion-Card CageReattaching the Front Door Front Panel Door and Hinge ArmsReattaching the Hinge Arms Front Panel DoorBack to Contents Removing Front-Panel Inserts Front-Panel InsertsReplacing Front-Panel Inserts Inside Your Computer Back to Contents Removing the I/O Panel-Small Desktop Computer PanelRemoving the I/O Panel-Mini-Tower Computer Front I/O Panel RemovalReplacing the I/O Panel Computer Memory Computer Memory Installation GuidelinesMemory Module Label System Board Memory Components Memory ModulesRemoving a Memory Module Removing a Memory ModuleInstalling a Memory Module Installing a Memory ModuleMicroprocessor Heat Sink/Blower Assembly Removal-Small Desktop ComputerRemoving the Microprocessor Airflow Shroud Rotation-Mini-Tower ComputerLatches Retention base Tabs Heat sink Heat Sink Removal-Mini-Tower ComputerMicroprocessor Installation Installing the MicroprocessorMicroprocessor Removal Checking Computer Functions Removing the Power Supply Power SupplyReplacing the Power Supply When Working Inside Your Computer Safety First-For You and Your ComputerSystem Board Components System Board Labels Connector or Component LabelJumpers System-Board Jumper SettingsSystem Board Jumpers Removing the System Board System BoardReplacing the System Board Removing the System BoardBack to Contents Back to Contents

340 specifications

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