Hardware Reference Guide
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Hardware Upgrades
General Hardware Installation Sequence
To ensure the proper installation of any thin client hardware option:
1. Back up any data if necessary.
2. If the thin client is on:
a. Shut the unit down.
b. Turn the unit and any other attached devices off.
c. Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.
d. Disconnect any external devices or cables.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock
and/or hot surfaces, be sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall
outlet and allow the internal system components to cool before touching.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the
equipment, do not plug telecommunications or telephone connectors into
the network interface controller (NIC) receptacles.
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CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of
the thin client or optional equipment. Before beginning these procedures,
ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a
grounded metal object. See Appendix C, “Electrostatic Discharge” for
more information.