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Adding and replacing parts, Before you begin, Recommended tools – Dell Precision T7400 (Late 2007) User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

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Adding and Replacing Parts

Before You Begin

This chapter provides procedures for removing and installing the components

in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the

following conditions exist:

• You have performed the steps in "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 139

and "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 140.

• You have read the safety information in the Dell™ Product Information

Guide.

• A component can be replaced or—if purchased separately—installed by

performing the removal procedure in reverse order.

Recommended Tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tools:

• Small flat-blade screwdriver
• Small Phillips screwdriver
• Small plastic scribe

Turning Off Your Computer

NOTICE:

To avoid losing data, save and close all open files and exit all open

programs before you turn off your computer.

1 Shut down the operating system:

a

Save and close all open files and exit all open programs.

b

In the Microsoft

®

Windows

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XP operating system, click StartShut

DownShut down.