Dell 3442 Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 9)

Before Working Inside Your

Computer

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the components and cards, handle

them by their edges and avoid touching pins and contacts.

Before You Begin

1 Save and close all open files and exit all open applications.

2 Shut down your computer.

– Windows 8: Move your mouse pointer to the upper-right or lower-

right corner of the screen to open the charms sidebar, and then click

or tap Settings → Power → Shut down.

– Windows 7: Click or tap Start → Shut down .

NOTE: If you are using a different operating system, see the

documentation of your operating system for shut-down

instructions.

3 Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical

outlets.

4 Disconnect all cables such as telephone cables, network cables and so

on, from your computer.

5 Disconnect all attached devices and peripherals, such as keyboard,

mouse, monitor, and so on, from your computer.

6 Remove any media card and optical disc from your computer, if

applicable.

7 After the computer is unplugged, press and hold the power button for 5

seconds to ground the system board.

Safety Instructions

Use the following safety guidelines to protect your computer from potential

damage and ensure your personal safety.

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety

information that shipped with your computer. For more safety best

practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/

regulatory_compliance.

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Dell 3442 Owner's Manual Page 9