Front Bezel ......................................................................................................................................... 45
Memory .............................................................................................................................................. 46
DDR3-SDRAM DIMMs ...................................................................................................... 46
Populating DIMM Sockets ................................................................................................. 47
Installing Memory Modules ................................................................................................ 48
Expansion Cards ................................................................................................................................ 50
Cable Management ............................................................................................................................ 54
Cable Connections ............................................................................................................ 55
Drives ................................................................................................................................................. 56
Drive Positions ................................................................................................................... 56
Installing Additional Drives ................................................................................................. 57
System Board Drive Connections ..................................................................... 58
Removing an Optical Drive ............................................................................... 59
Removing the Hard Drive .................................................................................. 60
Front I/O Assembly ............................................................................................................................. 62
Power Switch/LED Assembly ............................................................................................................. 64
Heat Sink ............................................................................................................................................ 65
System Fan ........................................................................................................................................ 68
Processor ........................................................................................................................................... 69
Power Supply ..................................................................................................................................... 70
System Board ..................................................................................................................................... 72
Battery ................................................................................................................................................ 74
Type 1 Battery Holder ........................................................................................................ 75
Type 2 Battery Holder ........................................................................................................ 75
Type 3 Battery Holder ........................................................................................................ 76
7 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis ............................................ 77
Preparation for Disassembly .............................................................................................................. 77
Access Panel ...................................................................................................................................... 78
Front Bezel ......................................................................................................................................... 79
Cable Management ............................................................................................................................ 80
Cable Connections ............................................................................................................ 81
Memory Module .................................................................................................................................. 82
DDR3-SDRAM DIMMs ...................................................................................................... 82
Populating DIMM Sockets ................................................................................................. 83
Installing SODIMMs ........................................................................................................... 84
Drives ................................................................................................................................................. 86
System Board Drive Connections ...................................................................................... 86
Removing an Optical Drive ................................................................................................ 87
Removing a Hard Drive ..................................................................................................... 90
Expansion Cards ................................................................................................................................ 92
Front USB Panel ................................................................................................................................ 96
Card Reader ....................................................................................................................................... 98
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