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OptiPlex 5400 Service Manual

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Removing the back cover

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
    CAUTION: When servicing the system, place it on an elevated, clean, and flat surface. It is recommended to remove the stand to avoid accidental damage to the system display during servicing.
  2. Remove the stand.
  3. Remove the cable cover (optional).

About this task

The following image provides a visual representation of the back cover removal procedure.

Image: Removing the back cover

Image: Removing the back cover

Steps

  1. Press and hold the release tab on the back cover to release it from the latch on the system-board shield.
  2. Slide the back cover up to release the tabs on the cover from the slots on the middle frame.
  3. Lift the back cover and remove it from the system.

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