Dell Inspiron 5000e - Manual (Page 41)

C A U T I O N : T o h e l p p r e v e n t e l e c t r i c a l s h o c k , v e r i f y t h a t t h e
c o m p u t e r i s t h o r o u g h l y d r y b e f o r e c o n t i n u i n g w i t h t h e r e m a i n d e r o f
t h i s p r o c e d u r e .
10 Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back
of the computer.
11 Replace the memory modules, and the memory module cover and screw
(see page 62).
12 Replace the hard drive and screw (see page 64).
13 Replace the modular bay device (see page 52) and any PC Cards (see
p a g e 56) .
14 Replace the battery (see page 54).
15 Turn on the computer.
If the computer does not turn on, or if you cannot identify the damaged
components, call Dell for technical assistance (see page 76).
If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
1 Save and close any open files, exit any open application programs, and
shut down the computer (see page 20).
2 Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer, and disconnect the AC
adapter from the electrical outlet.
3 Turn off any attached peripherals and disconnect them from their
power sources and then from the computer.
4 Remove and reinstall the battery.
5 Turn on the computer.
If the computer does not turn on, or if you cannot identify the damaged
components, call Dell for technical assistance (see page 76).
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