SMART ATA drives ................................................................................................................................................ 15
Cable management .............................................................................................................................................. 16
4 Removal and replacement procedures ........................................................................................................... 17
Preparation for disassembly ............................................................................................................................... 17
Access panel ......................................................................................................................................................... 18
Front bezel ........................................................................................................................................................... 19
Slim optical drive bezel blank .............................................................................................................................. 20
Front bezel dust lter .......................................................................................................................................... 21
Drive cage ............................................................................................................................................................ 22
System board connections .................................................................................................................................. 23
Memory ................................................................................................................................................................ 24
Populating DIMM sockets .................................................................................................................. 24
Removing and installing DIMMs ........................................................................................................ 25
Expansion card ..................................................................................................................................................... 27
Drives ................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Drive positions ................................................................................................................................... 31
Installing and removing drives .......................................................................................................... 31
Removing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive ........................................................................... 32
Installing a 9.5 mm slim optical drive ............................................................................ 33
Removing a 3.5-inch hard drive ...................................................................................... 34
Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive ....................................................................................... 35
Removing and installing an M.2 SSD storage card ......................................................... 38
Fan ........................................................................................................................................................................ 40
Heat sink .............................................................................................................................................................. 41
Processor ............................................................................................................................................................. 42
WLAN module ...................................................................................................................................................... 43
Power supply ....................................................................................................................................................... 44
Option port board ................................................................................................................................................ 46
Hood sensor ......................................................................................................................................................... 47
Card reader ........................................................................................................................................................... 48
Speaker ................................................................................................................................................................ 49
Antennas .............................................................................................................................................................. 50
System board ....................................................................................................................................................... 53
System board callouts ....................................................................................................................... 55
Changing from desktop to tower orientation ..................................................................................................... 56
5 Computer Setup (F10) Utility ........................................................................................................................ 57
Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ............................................................................................................................ 57
Using Computer Setup (F10) Utilities ................................................................................................ 57
Computer Setup–Main ....................................................................................................................... 59
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