Service Manual

Removing the left-side cover

NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the

steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working

inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/

regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

NOTE: Ensure that you remove the security cable and security screw from the security-cable slot (if applicable).

1. Pull the side-panel release latch.

2. Release the left-side cover away from the chassis and then lift it from the computer.

a. side-panel release latch

b. top cover

c. left-side cover