073-1349 Rev. A 1
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Mac Pro
First Steps
1 Shut down computer.
2 Wait 10 minutes.
Warning: Parts inside
computer can be very
hot. Allow computer
to cool down before
continuing.
3 Unplug all external
cables except power
cord.
4 Touch metal PCI cover
on back of computer.
5 Unplug power cord.
Opening the
Computer
1 Hold side access
panel and lift latch on
back of computer.
Warning: Edges of
access panel and
enclosure can be
sharp. Be careful
when handling.
2 Remove access panel
and place it on at
surface covered by
soft, clean cloth.
Solid-State Drive
Replacement Instructions
Note: Follow these instructions carefully. Failure to do so could damage your equipment and
void its warranty.