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Opening the System
Caution: Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off the
system and all peripherals connected to it. Read the preinstallation
instructions on page 73.
This section tells you how to open the housing cover when
you need to install additional components inside the system
unit.
Removing the Housing Cover
1.
Turn off the system power and unplug all cables.
2.
Place the system unit on a flat, steady surface.
3.
Turn the thumbscrews counterclockwise to remove the
cover. Set the screws aside. You will need them when
replacing the housing cover.
4.
Hold the sides of the cover with both hands and slide it
back about half an inch and lift up the cover.
5.
There are two metal bracket frames inside the housing,
refer to “Internal Components” on page 7. Each metal
bracket frame can hold two 3.5-inch devices. To remove
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Summary of Contents for AcerPower 4400
Page 1: ...AcerPower 4400 User s Guide ...
Page 8: ...Notices viii ...
Page 11: ...Getting Started Chapter 1 ...
Page 32: ...Chapter 1 Getting Started 22 ...
Page 33: ...System Board Information Chapter 2 ...
Page 46: ...Chapter 2 System Board Information 36 ...
Page 47: ...Award BIOS Chapter 3 ...
Page 62: ...Chapter 3 Award BIOS 52 100 MHz PC100 CPU CLK CPU SDRAM Recommended Setting ...
Page 79: ...69 Save Exit Setup This function automatically saves all CMOS values before leaving Setup ...
Page 81: ...Upgrading the System Chapter 4 ...
Page 87: ...77 6 To detach the metal bracket frame lift it up and then gently pull it out ...
Page 93: ...83 3 Gently pull the CPU straight up from its socket ...