Generating Static ............................................................................................................... 25
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment ................................................................ 25
Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment ................................................................... 26
Grounding the Work Area .................................................................................................. 26
Recommended Materials and Equipment .......................................................................... 26
Operating Guidelines .......................................................................................................................... 27
Routine Care ...................................................................................................................................... 28
General Cleaning Safety Precautions ................................................................................ 28
Cleaning the Computer Case ............................................................................................ 28
Cleaning the Keyboard ...................................................................................................... 28
Cleaning the Monitor .......................................................................................................... 29
Cleaning the Mouse ........................................................................................................... 29
Power Supply Fan ............................................................................................................. 29
Tools and Software Requirements .................................................................................... 30
Screws ............................................................................................................................... 30
Cables and Connectors ..................................................................................................... 30
Hard Drives ........................................................................................................................ 30
Lithium Coin Cell Battery ................................................................................................... 31
Computer major components ............................................................................................ 32
Sequential part number listing ........................................................................................... 36
Serial Number Location ...................................................................................................................... 48
Preparation for Disassembly .............................................................................................................. 48
Computer Access Panel ..................................................................................................................... 50
Front Bezel ......................................................................................................................................... 51
Bezel Blanks ....................................................................................................................................... 52
System Board Connections ................................................................................................................ 53
Installing Additional Memory .............................................................................................................. 54
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