Screw list.............................................................................................................................................................................36

Major components of OptiPlex Tower Plus 7010.......................................................................................................37

Chapter 5: .................................................................................................................................. 39

Removing the side cover................................................................................................................................................. 39

Installing the side cover................................................................................................................................................... 40

Chapter 6: Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs).................................... 42

Front bezel .........................................................................................................................................................................42

Removing the front bezel.......................................................................................................................................... 42

Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 43

Hard drive............................................................................................................................................................................44

2.5-inch hard drive...................................................................................................................................................... 44

3.5-inch hard drive......................................................................................................................................................52

Optical drive....................................................................................................................................................................... 56

Removing the optical drive....................................................................................................................................... 56

Installing the optical drive..........................................................................................................................................57

Memory................................................................................................................................................................................58

Removing the memory............................................................................................................................................... 58

Installing the memory................................................................................................................................................. 59

Solid-state drives.............................................................................................................................................................. 60

Solid-state drive (half-length)................................................................................................................................. 60

Solid-state drive (full-length)...................................................................................................................................62

Wireless card...................................................................................................................................................................... 64

Removing the wireless card......................................................................................................................................64

Installing the wireless card........................................................................................................................................ 65

Expansion card................................................................................................................................................................... 67

Removing the graphics card..................................................................................................................................... 67

Installing the graphics card....................................................................................................................................... 68

Removing the powered graphics card....................................................................................................................69

Installing the powered graphics card...................................................................................................................... 70

Internal speaker..................................................................................................................................................................72

Removing the speaker................................................................................................................................................ 72

Installing the speaker.................................................................................................................................................. 73

Coin-cell battery................................................................................................................................................................ 73

Removing the coin-cell battery................................................................................................................................ 73

Installing the coin-cell battery.................................................................................................................................. 74

Media-card reader.............................................................................................................................................................75

Removing the media-card reader............................................................................................................................ 75

Installing the media-card reader.............................................................................................................................. 76

Communication card......................................................................................................................................................... 77

Removing the communication card......................................................................................................................... 77

Installing the communication card........................................................................................................................... 78

Chapter 7: Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)............................................ 80

Intrusion switch................................................................................................................................................................. 80

Removing the intrusion switch.................................................................................................................................80

Installing the intrusion switch....................................................................................................................................81

System fan.......................................................................................................................................................................... 82

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