Caring for your computer – Dell Precision 380 User Manual

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Quick Reference Guide

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6 Locate the three hinge tabs on the edge of the computer.
7 Grip the sides of the computer cover and pivot the cover up, using the hinges as leverage

points.

8 Release the cover from the hinge tabs and set it aside in a secure location.

Caring for Your Computer

To help maintain your computer, follow these suggestions:

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To avoid losing or corrupting data, never turn off your computer when the hard drive light is on.

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Schedule regular virus scans using virus software.

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Manage hard drive space by periodically deleting unnecessary files and defragmenting the
drive.

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Back up files on a regular basis.

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Periodically clean your monitor screen, mouse, and keyboard (see your User’s Guide for more
information).

computer cover

cover latch

hinge tabs (3)

cover latch release

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