Safety instructions.................................................................................................................................................................6
Turning off your computer — Windows 10....................................................................................................................... 6
Before working inside your computer................................................................................................................................. 7
After working inside your computer.................................................................................................................................... 7
Processor................................................................................................................................................................................8
DDR4....................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
USB features........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
USB Type-C...........................................................................................................................................................................11
HDMI 2.0............................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Advantages of DisplayPort over USB Type-C..................................................................................................................14
Recommended tools............................................................................................................................................................ 17
Screw size list....................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Motherboard layout............................................................................................................................................................. 19
Side cover............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Removing the side cover...............................................................................................................................................19
Installing the side cover................................................................................................................................................ 20
Removing expansion card............................................................................................................................................. 21
Installing the expansion card........................................................................................................................................ 22
Removing coin cell battery........................................................................................................................................... 23
Installing the coin cell battery.......................................................................................................................................24
Removing the hard drive assembly............................................................................................................................. 25
Installing the hard drive assembly................................................................................................................................ 27
Removing front bezel....................................................................................................................................................28
Installing front bezel...................................................................................................................................................... 29
Removing the hard drive and optical drive module................................................................................................... 30
Installing the hard drive and optical drive module......................................................................................................32
Removing the optical drive...........................................................................................................................................35
Installing the optical drive............................................................................................................................................. 38
Removing memory module............................................................................................................................................41
Installing the memory module...................................................................................................................................... 42
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