Owners Manual

1 Working on your computer.............................................................................................................7
Turning Off Your Computer..................................................................................................................................................7
2 LCD panel features.......................................................................................................................8
Home screen.......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Setup menu............................................................................................................................................................................ 9
View menu.............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Documentation matrix......................................................................................................................................................... 10
3 Hard drive indicator codes............................................................................................................11
4 Installing and removing system components................................................................................. 13
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Before working inside your system.................................................................................................................................... 13
After working inside your system.......................................................................................................................................13
Recommended tools............................................................................................................................................................ 13
System Overview................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Front bezel (optional).......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Removing the front bezel..............................................................................................................................................16
Installing the front bezel................................................................................................................................................ 16
Removing the system cover............................................................................................................................................... 17
Installing the system cover..................................................................................................................................................17
Inside the system..................................................................................................................................................................18
Cooling shroud......................................................................................................................................................................19
Removing the cooling shroud....................................................................................................................................... 19
Installing the cooling shroud..........................................................................................................................................19
System memory...................................................................................................................................................................20
General memory module installation guidelines................................................................................................................ 21
Sample memory configurations.......................................................................................................................................... 21
Removing memory modules...............................................................................................................................................24
Installing memory modules................................................................................................................................................. 25
Hard drives........................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Removing a 2.5 inch hard-drive blank...............................................................................................................................27
Installing a 2.5 inch hard-drive blank.................................................................................................................................28
Removing Hard Drive..........................................................................................................................................................28
Installing Hard Drive............................................................................................................................................................ 29
Removing a hard drive from a hard-drive carrier............................................................................................................ 29
Installing a hard drive into a hard-drive carrier................................................................................................................ 30
Optical drive (optional)....................................................................................................................................................... 30
Removing the optical drive...........................................................................................................................................30
Installing the optical drive.............................................................................................................................................. 31
Cooling fans.......................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Removing a cooling fan....................................................................................................................................................... 31
Installing a cooling fan......................................................................................................................................................... 32
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