Opening The Computer Cover - Dell Precision Workstation 360 Guide De Configuration Et De Référence Rapide

Opening the Computer Cover

CAUTION: Before performing any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the System Information Guide.
Shut down the computer through the Start menu.
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Ensure that your computer and attached devices are turned off. If your computer and
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attached devices did not automatically turn off when you shut down your computer,
turn them off now.
NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then
unplug it from the network wall jack.
Disconnect any telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer.
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Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from electrical outlets, and then
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press the power button to ground the system board.
If you have installed a padlock through the padlock ring on the back panel, remove the
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padlock.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from
the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
Lay the computer on its side as shown in the illustration.
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NOTICE: Ensure that sufficient space exists to accommodate the open cover—at least 30 cm
(1 ft) of desktop space.
Open the computer cover.
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– For the mini-tower, push the buttons on both ends and lift the cover open.
– For the desktop, slide the cover release latch toward the power supply of the
computer. Raise the cover, and pivot it toward the front of the computer.
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