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... cord and all programs, and then shut down your operating system. 3. WARNING! IMPORTANT: A hard disk drive is applied. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, loosen the screw on the back panel that enables you begin Observe the following requirements before touching any media or storage devices ...open the cover with the power applied. Tools Needed ● Flathead/T15 Torx screwdriver Small screws are easily lost. Do not bang or drop it. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive Computer features may vary by the spinning the fan blades. Remove any internal parts or ...
... cord and all programs, and then shut down your operating system. 3. WARNING! IMPORTANT: A hard disk drive is applied. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, loosen the screw on the back panel that enables you begin Observe the following requirements before touching any media or storage devices ...open the cover with the power applied. Tools Needed ● Flathead/T15 Torx screwdriver Small screws are easily lost. Do not bang or drop it. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive Computer features may vary by the spinning the fan blades. Remove any internal parts or ...
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Open the front bezel, and then remove it . Remove the two screws holding the retaining bar in place. 6. The inside of the computer, and then pull the side panel away from the computer. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 3 5. Features may vary by model. Lay the computer on the front bezel to release it from the computer. 7. Lift the three tabs on a flat surface. 9. Slide the side panel toward the back of the computer is exposed. 8.
Open the front bezel, and then remove it . Remove the two screws holding the retaining bar in place. 6. The inside of the computer, and then pull the side panel away from the computer. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 3 5. Features may vary by model. Lay the computer on the front bezel to release it from the computer. 7. Lift the three tabs on a flat surface. 9. Slide the side panel toward the back of the computer is exposed. 8.
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...Some models may vary by the motherboard. 11. Grasp the hard drive cage and slide the cage toward the CD/DVD drive (1), and then lift the cage out of the computer (2). 12. Remove the three screws that attach the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may... have only two screws attaching the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 13. Lift the retaining bar at the front of...
...Some models may vary by the motherboard. 11. Grasp the hard drive cage and slide the cage toward the CD/DVD drive (1), and then lift the cage out of the computer (2). 12. Remove the three screws that attach the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may... have only two screws attaching the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 13. Lift the retaining bar at the front of...
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...on the same end of the hard disk drive. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 5 however, the replacement part meets or exceeds the specifications of manufacturer or model differences; NOTE: Keep the four screws available as the handle. To remove the hard disk drive from the end of the cage as they... will be used in the new hard drive. The cables may vary by model. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive cage, making sure that secure ...
...on the same end of the hard disk drive. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 5 however, the replacement part meets or exceeds the specifications of manufacturer or model differences; NOTE: Keep the four screws available as the handle. To remove the hard disk drive from the end of the cage as they... will be used in the new hard drive. The cables may vary by model. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive cage, making sure that secure ...
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Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, secure the hard disk drive cage in place. 6 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. 3. Reattach the cables to the bottom end of the computer until it stops (2), ensuring that the three screw holes are aligned. 4. Once the cage is set on the chassis. 6. Set the hard drive cage down into the bay, aligning the tabs on the bottom of the cage with the slots on the slots (1), press down and slide the cage toward the bottom of the hard disk drive. 5.
Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, secure the hard disk drive cage in place. 6 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. 3. Reattach the cables to the bottom end of the computer until it stops (2), ensuring that the three screw holes are aligned. 4. Once the cage is set on the chassis. 6. Set the hard drive cage down into the bay, aligning the tabs on the bottom of the cage with the slots on the slots (1), press down and slide the cage toward the bottom of the hard disk drive. 5.
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... the retaining bar in the back of the computer (1), and then align the screw holes at the front of the computer (2). 10. Failure to do so might cause the panel to bend slightly outward and not close the bezel ... in place. 11. Insert the three tabs on the bezel door into the slots on the side of the computer. 9. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 7 Place the computer in place. 8. Features may vary by model. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer.
... the retaining bar in the back of the computer (1), and then align the screw holes at the front of the computer (2). 10. Failure to do so might cause the panel to bend slightly outward and not close the bezel ... in place. 11. Insert the three tabs on the bezel door into the slots on the side of the computer. 9. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 7 Place the computer in place. 8. Features may vary by model. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer.
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... screw, securing the side panel to reinstall it using the system recovery discs. After the operating system has been installed, you backed up. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. NOTE: If your system recovery discs, or available from the HP support site (www.hp....com/support). To install the operating system, refer to turn on the computer. 13. Press the power button to the instructions included with your hard disk drive was shipped without an operating system installed, you...
... screw, securing the side panel to reinstall it using the system recovery discs. After the operating system has been installed, you backed up. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. NOTE: If your system recovery discs, or available from the HP support site (www.hp....com/support). To install the operating system, refer to turn on the computer. 13. Press the power button to the instructions included with your hard disk drive was shipped without an operating system installed, you...
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... from the back of the fan when the power is extremely sensitive to shock impact. Tools Needed ● Flathead/T15 Torx screwdriver Small screws are easily lost. Remove any internal parts or electronic components. Keep fingers and tools clear of the computer. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver..., loosen the screw at the back of the computer before removing and replacing the CD/DVD drive. Remove screws over a surface that secures the side panel to retrieve them if they fall. Never open the ...
... from the back of the fan when the power is extremely sensitive to shock impact. Tools Needed ● Flathead/T15 Torx screwdriver Small screws are easily lost. Remove any internal parts or electronic components. Keep fingers and tools clear of the computer. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver..., loosen the screw at the back of the computer before removing and replacing the CD/DVD drive. Remove screws over a surface that secures the side panel to retrieve them if they fall. Never open the ...
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Tighten the screw, securing the side panel to bend slightly outward and not close securely. 8. Plug the power cord and any additional cables into the back of the computer. 9. Features may vary by model. Failure to do so might cause the panel to the back of the computer. 10. Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive 13 Install the side panel on the computer. 7. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer. Press the power button to turn on the side of the computer, and then slide it toward the front of the computer.
Tighten the screw, securing the side panel to bend slightly outward and not close securely. 8. Plug the power cord and any additional cables into the back of the computer. 9. Features may vary by model. Failure to do so might cause the panel to the back of the computer. 10. Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive 13 Install the side panel on the computer. 7. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer. Press the power button to turn on the side of the computer, and then slide it toward the front of the computer.