HP dc73 Blade Client manual Removing the Computer Access Panel, 4Removing the Access Panel

Removing the Computer Access Panel

1.Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.

2.Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer.

3.Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.

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

CAUTION: Regardless of the power-on state, voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet. You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer.

5.If the computer is on a stand, remove the computer from the stand.

6.Press the buttons on the left and right sides of the computer (1) then slide the access panel back until it stops and lift it up and off the chassis (2).

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