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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Keyboard ..............................................................................................................................................

4

Using the Windows Logo Key ..............................................................................................

5

Serial Number Location ........................................................................................................................

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2 Hardware Upgrades ........................................................................................................................................

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Serviceability Features .........................................................................................................................

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Warnings and Cautions ........................................................................................................................

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Connecting the Power Cord .................................................................................................................

8

Removing the Computer Access Panel ................................................................................................

9

Replacing the Computer Access Panel ..............................................................................................

10

Removing and Replacing the Front Bezel ..........................................................................................

11

Removing a Bezel Blank ....................................................................................................................

13

Changing from Desktop to Tower Configuration ................................................................................

14

Removing and Installing Memory .......................................................................................................

15

SODIMMs ..........................................................................................................................

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DDR3-SDRAM SODIMMs .................................................................................................

15

Populating SODIMM Sockets ............................................................................................

16

Installing SODIMMs ...........................................................................................................

16

Replacing the Optical Drive ................................................................................................................

18

Removing the Existing Optical Drive .................................................................................

18

Preparing the New Optical Drive .......................................................................................

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Installing the New Optical Drive .........................................................................................

21

Replacing the Hard Drive ...................................................................................................................

22

Installing and Removing a Port Cover ................................................................................................

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Appendix A Specifications ..............................................................................................................................

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Appendix B Battery Replacement ..................................................................................................................

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