Table of contents

1 Product features ...........................................................................................................................................

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Standard configuration features ...........................................................................................................................

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Front panel components .......................................................................................................................................

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Rear panel components .........................................................................................................................................

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Serial number location ..........................................................................................................................................

2

2 Activating and customizing the software ........................................................................................................

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Activating and customizing the software in Windows 8 .......................................................................................

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Activating the Windows operating system .........................................................................................

3

Downloading Windows 8 updates .......................................................................................................

3

Customizing the monitor display ........................................................................................................

3

3 Illustrated parts catalog ................................................................................................................................

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Major components .................................................................................................................................................

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Miscellaneous parts ...............................................................................................................................................

5

Mass storage devices .............................................................................................................................................

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4 Serial ATA (SATA) drive guidelines and routine care and disassembly preparation ..............................................

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SATA hard drives ....................................................................................................................................................

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SATA hard drive cables ..........................................................................................................................................

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SATA data cable ...................................................................................................................................

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SMART ATA drives ..................................................................................................................................................

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Electrostatic discharge information ......................................................................................................................

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Generating static .................................................................................................................................

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Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment ................................................................................

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Personal grounding methods and equipment ....................................................................................

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Grounding the work area .....................................................................................................................

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Recommended materials and equipment ........................................................................................

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Operating guidelines ...........................................................................................................................................

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Routine care .........................................................................................................................................................

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General cleaning safety precautions ................................................................................................

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Cleaning the computer case ..............................................................................................................

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Cleaning the keyboard ......................................................................................................................

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Cleaning the display ..........................................................................................................................

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Cleaning the mouse ...........................................................................................................................

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Service considerations ........................................................................................................................................

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