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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 13. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 23.
2Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 31.
3Remove the optical drive. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 67.
Removing the Top Cover
1Pull the release tab, and slide the top cover towards the front of the computer to release the
2Pull the top cover away from the top panel.
3Set the top cover aside in a secure location.
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