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This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the desktop computer for maintenance
and troubleshooting.
Disassembly Requirements
To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools:
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Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge
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Flat-blade screwdriver
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Philips screwdriver
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Hex screwdriver
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Plastic flat-blade screwdriver
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Plastic tweezers
NOTE:
The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the
screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components.
Chapter 3
System Disassembly
Summary of Contents for Aspire X1300
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Page 62: ...54 Chapter 3 8 Gently pull the card to remove it from the mainboard ...
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