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

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

21

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

22

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 .......................................................................................................

24

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

25

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

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Service Considerations ......................................................................................................................

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Tools and software requirements ......................................................................................

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Screws ...............................................................................................................................

25

Cables and connectors ......................................................................................................

26

Hard drives ........................................................................................................................

26

Lithium coin cell battery .....................................................................................................

26

6 Removal and Replacement Procedures All-in One (AIO) Chassis ...........................................................

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Preparing to disassemble the computer .............................................................................................

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Adjusting the tilt/swivel base ..............................................................................................................

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Height adjustable/recline stand (optional) ..........................................................................................

29

Removing the rear port cover .............................................................................................................

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Cable management cover ..................................................................................................................

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Installing an access panel security screw ..........................................................................................

32

Synchronizing the optional wireless keyboard or mouse ...................................................................

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Access panel ......................................................................................................................................

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Stand ..................................................................................................................................................

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Lower panel ........................................................................................................................................

38

Metal plate ..........................................................................................................................................

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Replacing drives .................................................................................................................................

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Replacing the hard disc drive with a 3.5-inch hard disc drive or a single 2.5-inch drive ....

41

Replacing the optical disc drive .........................................................................................

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Memory ..............................................................................................................................................

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Replacing the battery .........................................................................................................................

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Serial port ...........................................................................................................................................

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Webcam module ................................................................................................................................

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Converter board .................................................................................................................................

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Touch sensor board ...........................................................................................................................

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Heat sinks – Graphics board and processor ......................................................................................

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