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Opening and closing – Gateway E-4650 User Manual

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Opening and closing

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Opening and closing

The Gateway Mid-Tower case provides toolless access to internal components.

To open the Gateway Mid-Tower case:

1

Turn off the computer.

2

Following all static electricity discharge precautions, disconnect the
power cord and all other cables.

3

Drain any residual power from the computer by pressing the power
button.

4

For stability, place the computer on its side.

5

Remove the shipping screw, then push the cover release levers away from
each other.

Warning

To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and
moving parts, turn off your computer, then unplug the
power and modem cords before opening the case.

Shipping screw