HP COMPAQ DX2718 MT - Manual (Page 40)

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Removal and Replacement Procedures— Microtower (MT)/Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
6.2.3 Removing the Computer Access Panel and Front Bezel
(SFF chassis)
To remove the computer access panel:
1. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external
devices.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and the computer, and disconnect any
external devices.
Ä CAUTION: Before removing the computer access panel, ensure that the computer is turned off and that
the power cord is disconnected from the electrical outlet.
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Lay the computer on its side (with the computer access panel facing up) before removing the
computer access panel and installing hardware.
3. Loosen the screw on the rear of the computer 1, slide the access panel toward the rear of the
computer 2, then lift it off.
Removing the Computer Access Panel