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Adding and Replacing Parts

Before You Begin

This chapter provides procedures for removing and installing the components
in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the
following conditions exist:
You have performed the steps in "Turning Off Your Computer" on page154
and "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 154.
You have read the safety information in your Dell
Product Information Guide
.
A component can be replaced—or if purchased separately—installed by
performing the removal procedure in reverse order.

Recommended Tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tools:
Small flat-blade screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Small plastic scribe
Flash BIOS update (see the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com
)