DELL NX046 User Manual

Adding and Replacing Parts

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16 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network port or

device and then plug it in to the computer.

17 Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn

them on.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on

installing any software required for drive operation.

18 Enter the system setup program (see "System Setup" on page 89) and

select the appropriate

Drive option.

19 Verify that your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics.

System Board

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions in the

Product Information Guide

CAUTION:

To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from

the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

NOTICE:

To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge

static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer’s electronic

components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the

computer.

Removing the System Board

3 Rotate the hard-drive carrier out of the computer (see "Rotating the Hard

4 Remove the processor access door assembly:

Remove the green screw that attaches the processor access door

assembly to the system board and to the computer chassis.

Lift to remove the processor access door assembly from the computer.