Hardware Upgrades

To obtain a FailSafe Key:

Contact your authorized Compaq reseller or service provider.

Refer to the Compaq Web site (www.compaq.com) for ordering information.

Call the appropriate number listed in the warranty.

To open the computer cover:

1.Turn off the computer and any external devices.

2.Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and disconnect any external devices.

3.Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key, remove the two tamper- proof screws that secure the Smart Cover Lock to the chassis.

Removing the Smart Cover Lock Screws

4. Remove the Smart Cover Lock.

To reattach the Smart Cover Lock, secure the lock in place with the tamper-proof screws.

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