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 Replacing the Computer Cover

Dell™XPS™730/730XServiceManual

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1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

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2. Pull back on the cover release latch.

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3. With the cover release latch pulled back, grip the sides of the cover, then pivot the top of the cover up and away from the computer.

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4. Slide the cover forward and up to remove it from the hinge slots, then set it aside in a secure and protected location.

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5. To replace the computer cover, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.

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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best

practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.

WARNING: Do not operate your equipment with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.)

removed.

CAUTION: Ensure that sufficient space exists to support the system with the cover removed—at least 30 cm (1 ft.) of desk top space.

computer cover

cover release latch

cover hinge tabs

stabilizing feet (closed)