Filter
Top Products
Contents 7
5 Removing and Installing Parts . . . . . . . . 97
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Recommended Tools
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Turning Off Your Computer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Before Working Inside Your Computer
. . . . . . . 98
Removing the Computer Cover
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Inside View of Your Computer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
System Board Components
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments
. . . . . 104
Memory
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Memory Installation Guidelines
. . . . . . . . . . 108
Installing Memory
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Removing Memory
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Cards
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
PCI and PCI Express Cards
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Bezel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Removing the Bezel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Replacing the Bezel
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Drives
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Recommended Drive Cable Connections
. . . . . 121
Connecting Drive Cables
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Drive Interface Connectors
. . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Connecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables
. . . 122
Hard Drives
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Installing a Second Hard Drive
. . . . . . . . . . 125
Floppy Drive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Media Card Reader
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
CD or DVD Drive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
book.book Page 7 Friday, April 4, 2008 12:10 PM