
Contents
Safety Information .......................v
Lithium battery notice .......................vi
Modem safety information .....................vi
Laser compliance statement ....................viii
About this book ........................ix
How this book is organized.....................ix
Information resources .......................x
Chapter 1. Overview .......................1
Identifying your computer .....................1
Small desktop model computer ..................2
Desktop model computer ....................2
Microtower model computer ...................3
Features............................3
Specifications ..........................5
Physical specifications —small desktop model ............6
Physical specifications —desktop model...............7
Physical specifications —microtower model .............8
Available options.........................9
Tools required..........................9
Handling static-sensitive devices ...................9
Chapter 2. Installing external options ................11
Locating the connectors on the front of your computer ..........12
Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer ..........16
Home PNA network adapter ...................16
Obtaining device drivers .....................17
Chapter 3. Installing internal options — small desktop model ......19
Removing the cover .......................19
Locating components ......................20
Identifying parts on the system board ................21
Installing memory ........................21
Installing DIMMs .......................21
Installing adapters........................22
Installing internal drives......................23
Drive specifications ......................24
Installing a drive .......................24
Installing a Rope Clip ......................26
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables .............26
Chapter 4. Installing internal options — desktop model ........29
Removing the cover .......................29
Locating components ......................30
Identifying parts on the system board ................31
Installing memory ........................31
Installing DIMMs .......................31
Installing adapters........................32
Installing internal drives......................33
Drive specifications ......................34
Installing a drive .......................35
Installing a Rope Clip ......................38
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