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8512161 - eMachines Desktop Hardware Reference Guide


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... Memory card types 28 Using a memory card 28 Adjusting the volume 29 Configuring the audio jacks 31 Installing a printer, scanner, or other device 32 Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer 33 Preventing static electricity discharge 34 Opening the case 35 Removing the side panel 35 Removing the front bezel 36 Closing the case...
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Chapter 4 Upgrading Your Computer • Preventing static electricity discharge • Opening the case • Closing the case • Replacing the color panel • Installing memory • Replacing the system battery • Adding or replacing an optical disc drive • Replacing the media panel • Adding or replacing a hard drive • Replacing the heat sink and processor • Adding or replacing an expansion card • Replacing the system board 33
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... a bare metal surface on the cards. Before working with computer components, follow these guidelines: • Avoid static-causing surfaces such as electrostatic discharge (ESD). Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer Preventing static electricity discharge Warning To avoid exposure to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your computer. The components inside of...
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Tabs 36 Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer Removing the front bezel To remove the front bezel: 1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in "Removing the side panel" on page 35. 2 Press the three bezel retention tabs, then swing the left side of the bezel away from the computer and remove it.
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Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer Replacing the side panel To replace the side panel: 1 Make sure that all of the internal cables are arranged inside the computer so ...
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... press the two points against the computer until you install the correct type of memory module for your system board. 40 Installing memory When you upgrade the computer memory, make sure that you hear or feel a click, which is now fully locked into place. Your computer uses DIMM memory. To ...locking tabs. To avoid scratching the case, place it on a towel or other non-abrasive surface. 3 Find the memory module banks on its side. Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer 4 Slide the tabs of the new color panel up into the slots on the front bezel. 5 Press firmly on the lower left and...
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... and shape of the screws, see the photo in "Removing the front bezel" on the new drive to add or replace an optical drive. Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer Adding or replacing an optical disc drive Tools You need a Phillips screwdriver to be the same. 42
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... front of the media panel on your computer can contain various features, including headphone and microphone jacks, USB ports, and memory card reader slots. Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer Replacing the media panel The media panel on page 36. 3 Pull the media panel bezel's retention tab out. 44
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Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer 7 Remove the cables from your computer. 9 Guide the cables of the new media panel through the hole in the front of the case, ...
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If you removed previously or screws provided with your new drive. 48 Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer 3 Loosen the captive thumbscrew that secure the hard drive to the computer. (This screw cannot be the same. - OR - Hard drive screws (top) ...
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Processor fan cable 4 Loosen the four captive screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly to the system board, then remove the assembly and place it on a stable surface with the flat surface of the heat sink (the side with the thermal grease) up. (The four screws cannot be completely removed.) Screws (only two shown) 50 Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer 3 Unplug the heat sink fan cable from the system board.
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Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer Adding or replacing an expansion card To add or replace an expansion card: 1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in "Removing ...
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Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer 7 Locate the old battery on your computer. 13 While your settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility. You will need to install the ...
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Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer 11 Connect all power and data cables using your notes from Step 4. 12 Reinstall any memory modules you removed previously. 13 Reinstall any expansion cards you removed previously. 14 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page 38. 56
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..., see "Recovering your system using the Windows DVD" on page 103. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using eMachines Recovery Center. 95 If you created. (Your computer must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device drivers that were pre-installed ...at the factory. You can perform a partial recovery by using recovery discs that you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option for system recovery may be to ...

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