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| - | [* icon_caution] Be sure to power your computer off, and disconnect the power cable, as well as ground yourself with either a piece of metal or an anti-static wrist strap, to prevent static electricity from damaging your machine. |
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| - | [* icon_caution] Verify that your thermal paste is not electrically conductive before proceeding. Typically, this will only apply to liquid metal-based thermal compounds. |
| - | [* black] Using the thumbscrews on the rear of the case, unscrew them and remove the side panel to reveal the inside of the computer. |
| - | [* icon_note] It is a good rule of thumb to press the power button, even after disconnecting the power cable. This will discharge any remaining energy stored in your system, which will further reduce the risk of static electricity damage. |
| + | [* icon_caution] Make sure to turn your computer off first, then disconnect the power supply cable. Ground yourself with metal or a strap to prevent the anti-static electric shock from damaging your computer. |
| + | [* icon_caution] Before proceeding, be sure that the thermal paste is not electrically conductive. |
| + | [* icon_note] Discharge any remaining energy stored in your system by pressing the power button, even after disconnecting the power supply, so this can prevent the risk of static electricity damage. |