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Installation precautions

Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the

following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions along with

preinstallation and post-installation instructions.

ESD precautions

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion

boards, and other components. Always observe the following precautions before

you install a computer component:

1 Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready

to install it.

2 Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it to a metal part of the computer

before handling components. If a wrist strap is not available, maintain contact

with the computer throughout any procedure requiring ESD protection.

Preinstallation instructions

Always observe the following before you install any component:

1 Turn off your computer and all the peripherals connected to it before opening

it. Then unplug all cables from the power outlets.

2 Open your computer according to the instructions on page 23.

3 Follow the ESD precautions described above before handling a computer

component.

4 Remove any expansion boards or peripherals that block access to the DIMM

sockets or component connectors.

5 See the following sections for specific instructions on the component you wish

to install.

Warning! Not turning off the computer properly before you start installing

the components may cause serious damage. Do not attempt the

procedures described in the following sections unless you are a qualified

service technician.

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