Removing the computer cover

Attention:

Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” on page v.

This section provides instructions on how to remove the computer cover.

CAUTION:

Turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool before removing the computer cover.

To remove the computer cover, do the following:

1.Remove any media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer.

2.Disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets.

3.Disconnect the power cords, Input/Output cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. See “Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer” on page 9 and “Locating connectors on the rear of your computer” on page 10.

4.Remove any locking device that secures the computer cover, such as a padlock or an integrated cable lock. See “Locking the computer cover” on page 26 and “Attaching an integrated cable lock” on page 27.

5.Remove the two screws that secure the computer cover and slide the computer cover to the rear to remove it.

Figure 9. Removing the computer cover

Removing and reinstalling the front bezel

Attention:

Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” on page v.

This section provides instructions on how to remove and reinstall the front bezel.

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3493, 3496, 3493DFU specifications

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The Lenovo 3493DFU is equipped with an AMD processor, which provides efficient performance for multitasking and everyday computing tasks. It features a 15.6-inch HD display that offers vibrant colors and decent viewing angles. This model is designed with portability in mind, weighing around 5.6 pounds, making it easy to carry for users on the go. The Lenovo 3493DFU also includes a full-sized keyboard that enhances typing comfort and precision, ideal for long hours of work or study.

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