Opening The Computer - HP TouchSmart IQ820 - Desktop PC Manual

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Opening the Computer

To avoid injury and equipment damage, always complete the following steps in order, when opening the

HP TouchSmart PC.

Remove all media and external devices (CDs, DVDs, memory cards, USB devices, pocket media drive,

and external hard disk drives) from the HP TouchSmart PC.

CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the HP TouchSmart PC or

optional equipment. Ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a

grounded metal object.

Tap the Windows Vista start button

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock or hot surfaces,

disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and allow the internal system components to

cool before touching them.

After the system has completely shut down, disconnect the power adapter (A) from the back of the

HP TouchSmart PC.

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, and then tap Shut Down.

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