Precision 3450 Small Form Factor Cable Cover Install Guide May 2021 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Before you begin ......................................................................................................... 4 Chapter 2: Precision 3450 Small Form Factor Cable Cover............................................................ 5 Chapter 3: After installing the accessory...................................................................................... 9 Chapter 4: Getting help and contacting Dell............................................................................
1 Before you begin Steps 1. Save and close all open files and exit all open applications. 2. Shut down your system: Click Start > Power > Shut down . NOTE: If you are using a Linux operating system, see the documentation of your operating system for shut-down instructions. 3. Disconnect your system and all attached devices from their electrical outlets. 4. Disconnect all attached network devices and peripherals, such as keyboard, mouse, and monitor from your system.
2 Precision 3450 Small Form Factor Cable Cover The cable cover for the Precision 3450 Small Form Factor system protects the ports and organize cables that are connected to the system unit. Steps 1. Follow the instructions in before you begin. 2. NOTE: Images that are shown below may vary depending on your system configuration. Route the cables through the slot on the cable cover and connect the cables to their respective ports.
3. Align the cable cover retaining hooks into the slots on the Precision 3450 Small Form Factor chassis. CAUTION: Take care not to bend or break the delicate plastic hooks.
4. Gently press down on the cable cover until it clicks into place. 5. Slide the latch to lock the cable cover in place.
NOTE: For added security, use the Kensington cable lock to secure the system unit.
3 After installing the accessory Steps 1. Replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain. 2. Connect any external devices, peripherals, or cables you removed before working on your system. 3. Connect your system and all attached devices to their electrical outlets. 4. Turn on your system.
4 Getting help and contacting Dell Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell products and services using these self-help resources: Table 1. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell products and services www.dell.com My Dell Tips Contact Support In Windows search, type Contact Support, and press Enter. Online help for operating system www.dell.com/support/windows www.dell.
