Technical information

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This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the Acer Aspire iDea
desktop for maintenance and troubleshooting.
To disassemble the computer, you need the tools below:
T Wrist ground strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge
T Small Philips screw driver
T Plastic flat head screw driver
NOTE: The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the
screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components.
When you remove the stripe cover, please be careful not to scrape the cover.
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
Chapter 3