Installing Hardware
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The document outlines the step-by-step instructions for installing various computer hardware components, including RAM, DVD drive, HDD, and wireless NIC. It emphasizes safety precautions, such as using an antistatic mat and wristband, and provides detailed assembly procedures for each component. Each installation step requires careful handling and securing of parts using appropriate tools and screws.
Installing Hardware
- 2. Safety first Firstly place an antistatic mat on a flat surface. Place the computer carefully on the mat. Put the antistatic wristband to your wrist and clip the crocodile clip inside the tower on a metal part to conduct the electricity.
- 3. Installing RAM Firstly take the RAM out of the packaging. Secondly allocate the RAM in the position. Now apply a little pressure to get the RAM placed into the slot. Finally clip down the side clips to secure the RAM and keep it in place.
- 4. Installing DVD drive Firstly take out the DVD drive out of the packaging. Secondly put the bracket on the DVD drive using the correct screws and screwdriver. Now insert the IDE cable to the motherboard. Finally place the DVD drive in position and plug the IDE cable to it.
- 5. Installing HDD Firstly take out the HDD from the packaging. Then put the bracket on to the HDD using the correct screws and screwdriver. Now insert the ATA data cable to the motherboard. Position and place the HDD in place. Finally plug the ATA data cable to the HDD.
- 6. Installing wireless NIC Firstly take out the wireless NIC from the packaging. Secondly unclip the supporter lever for the expansion slots. Then allocate the wireless NIC and apply little pressure to secure it in position. Now push back down the supporter lever for security. Finally screw on the antenna to the wireless NIC adapter.