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Power switch module, Removing the power switch module – Dell Dimension 2010 User Manual

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Power Switch Module

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Power Switch Module

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.

Removing the Power Switch Module

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 11.
2 Remove the computer cover from both the sides (see "Removing the

Computer Cover" on page 15).

3 Remove the front bezel (see "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 19).
4 Remove the hard drive (see "Removing a Hard Drive" on page 31).
5 Disconnect the power switch module cable from power switch module

connector (FP1) on the system board. For the location of the connector,

see "System Board Components" on page 8.

6 Gently release the hard drive activity light from its holder.
7 Press the holder and rotate it outwards to remove it from the front panel.

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