Before working inside your computer, Before you begin, Recommended tools – Dell Inspiron 17 (7737, Mid 2013) User Manual

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Before Working Inside Your Computer

Before You Begin

CAUTION: To avoid data loss, save and close all open files and exit all open

programs before turning off your computer.

1

Save and close all open files, exit all open programs, and turn off your computer.

Microsoft Windows 8: Point to the lower/upper-right corner of the screen to open

the Charms sidebar and click Settings

→ Power→ Shut down.

NOTE: If you are using a different operating system, see the documentation

of your operating system for shut-down instructions.

2

After the computer shuts down, disconnect it from the electrical outlet.

3

Disconnect all cables — such as power and USB cables — from your computer.

4

Disconnect all peripherals from your computer.

Recommended Tools

The procedures in this document may require the following tools:

Phillips screwdriver

Plastic scribe

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