Dell XPS Removing and Installing Parts, Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge, Contents

5 Removing and Installing Parts

Front and Back View of the Computer	63
Front View	63
Front View (Doors Open)	64
Back View	65
Before You Begin	68
Recommended Tools	68
Precautionary Measures	68
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge	69
Opening the Computer Cover	70
Inside View of Your Computer	72
System Board Components	73
Memory	73
DDR Memory Overview	74
Memory Installation Guidelines	74
Installing Memory	75
PCI Cards	77
Installing a PCI Card	77
Removing a PCI Card	79
AGP Cards	80
Removing an AGP Card	80
Installing an AGP Card	81
Drives	81
Overview	81
Hard Drive	82
Floppy Drive	85
CD/DVD Drive	88
Processor Airflow Shroud	91
Removing the Processor Airflow Shroud	91
Installing the Processor Airflow Shroud	92
Processor	93
Installing the Processor	93
Removing the Processor	95

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