2 Hardware changes
General hardware installation sequence
To ensure the proper installation of digital signage player hardware components:
1.Back up any data, if necessary.
2.If the digital signage player is powered on:
a.Turn the unit and any other attached devices off.
b.Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.
c.Disconnect any external devices or cables, such as a cable lock.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and allow the internal system components to cool before touching.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug telecommunications or telephone connectors into the network interface controller (NIC) receptacles.
CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the digital signage player or optional equipment. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. See Electrostatic discharge on page 28 for more information.
3.Remove the stand, if it is installed. See Removing the stand on page 4 for more information.
4.Remove the side access panel and metal side cover, if necessary. See Removing and replacing the side access panel and metal side cover on page 8 for more information.
5.Remove any hardware that you will replace.
6.Install or replace equipment. For removal and replacement procedures, see the following sections:
●Removing and replacing the battery on page 11
●Installing a SODIMM on page 12
●Installing a flash memory module on page 16
NOTE: Option kits include more detailed installation instructions.
7.Replace the side access panel and metal side cover. See Removing and replacing the side access panel and metal side cover on page 8 for more information.
8.Install the stand, if you will be using the digital signage player unmounted in a vertical orientation. See Installing the stand on page 3 for more information.
9.Reconnect any external devices and power cords.
10.Turn on the monitor, the digital signage player, and any devices you want to test.
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