Preventing electrostatic damage to equipment ............................................................. 27
Personal grounding methods and equipment .............................................................. 28
Grounding the work area ......................................................................................... 28
Recommended materials and equipment .................................................................... 28
Operating guidelines .............................................................................................................. 29
Routine care .......................................................................................................................... 30
General cleaning safety precautions .......................................................................... 30
Cleaning the Computer Case .................................................................................... 30
Cleaning the keyboard ............................................................................................ 30
Cleaning the monitor ............................................................................................... 31
Cleaning the mouse ................................................................................................. 31
Service considerations ............................................................................................................ 31
Power supply fan .................................................................................................... 31
Tools and software Requirements .............................................................................. 32
Screws ................................................................................................................... 32
Cables and connectors ............................................................................................ 32
Hard Drives ............................................................................................................ 32
Lithium coin cell battery ............................................................................................ 33
SATA hard drives ................................................................................................................... 33
SATA hard drive cables .......................................................................................................... 34
SATA data cable ..................................................................................................... 34
SMART ATA drives ................................................................................................................. 34
Cable management ................................................................................................................ 34
5 Removal and Replacement Procedures All-in One (AIO) Chassis ...................................... 35
Preparing to disassemble the computer ..................................................................................... 35
Removing the rear I/O cover ................................................................................................... 37
Cable management cover ....................................................................................................... 38
Installing an access panel security screw ................................................................................... 38
Access panel ......................................................................................................................... 39
Stand ................................................................................................................................... 41
Height-adjustable/recline stand (optional) .................................................................. 41
Tilt/swivel stand ...................................................................................................... 42
Lower panel .......................................................................................................................... 44
VESA mounting adapter .......................................................................................................... 45
Drives ................................................................................................................................... 47
Replacing a hard disc drive ...................................................................................... 47
Removing a hard disc drive ....................................................................... 48
Removing a 3.5-inch hard disc drive ........................................... 48
Removing a 2.5-inch hard disc drive ........................................... 49
Installing a hard disc drive ........................................................................ 52
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