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Removing the cover
To remove the computer side cover, you might find it easier to lay the computer on
its side.
To remove the side cover, complete the following steps:
1. Review the “Installation guidelines” on page 10.
2. Turn off the computer and all attached devices (see “Turning off the computer”
on page 42); then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.
3. Pull the cover-release latch away from the computer, and push the side cover
toward the rear of the computer. Lift the side cover off the computer and set it
aside.
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To replace the side cover, see “Replacing the side cover” on page 40.
Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the side cover before turning on
the computer. Operating the computer with the cover removed might damage
computer components.
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