Installing System Components 97support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not coveredby your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with theproduct.CAUTION: Never operate your system with the cooling shroud removed. Thesystem may get overheated quickly, resulting in shutdown and loss of data.1 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnectthe system from the electrical outlet.2 Open the system. See "Opening and Closing the System" on page 84.3 Hold the touch points and gently lift the shroud straight up and away fromthe system. See Figure 3-9.Figure 3-9. Removing and Installing the Cooling ShroudInstalling the Cooling ShroudNOTE: For proper seating of the cooling shroud in the system chassis, make surethat the cables inside the system are routed along the chassis wall. See Figure 3-10.1 cooling shroud 2 shroud tabs (4)12