HP SG3778D manual After Closing the Computer, Removing the Side Panel

After Closing the Computer

To avoid injury and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in this order after closing the computer:

1Reconnect the power cord.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug telecommunications or telephone cables into the network interface card (NIC) (labeled as an Ethernet connector).

2Reconnect the modem/telephone cable and all other cables (such as the keyboard, mouse, and monitor cables).

3Reconnect the external devices.

4Turn on the computer and all peripherals (such as the monitor).

5If you installed an add-in card, install any software drivers supplied by the card manufacturer.

Removing the Side Panel

1See “Before Opening the Computer” on page 2.

2Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw (A) that secures the side panel to the computer chassis.

3Use the handle to slide the panel back about 2.5 centimeters (1 inch), and then lift it off the chassis.

WARNING: Beware of sharp edges inside the chassis.

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