Removing a 3.5” Hard Drive
1
.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 37
2
.
Remove the access panel (
3
.
Remove the front bezel (
4
.
Disconnect the power, and data cables from the back the drive.
5
.
Remove the four retaining screws that secure the drive in the drive cage (1).
6
.
Slide the drive out of the rear of the drive bay (2).
To replace the hard drive cage, reverse the removal procedure. No guide screws are required for drives
installed in the hard drive bays (bays 4 and 5).
NOTE:
If you replaced the primary hard drive, the
Restore Plus!
CD may be used to restore the
operating system, software drivers, and/or any software applications that were preinstalled on the
computer. Follow the instructions in the guide included with the CD. When the restore process has
been completed, reinstall any personal files that were backed up before replacing the hard drive.
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Summary of Contents for Compaq dx2308
Page 1: ...Service Reference Guide HP Compaq dx2300 and dx2308 Business PC ...
Page 4: ...iv About This Book ENWW ...
Page 20: ...12 Chapter 2 Computer Setup F10 Utility ENWW ...
Page 26: ...18 Chapter 3 HP Insight Diagnostics ENWW ...
Page 27: ...4 Desktop Management ENWW 19 ...
Page 44: ...36 Chapter 6 Identifying the Chassis Routine Care and Disassembly Preparation ENWW ...
Page 87: ...12 T M D S Data3 24 T M D S Clock ENWW DVI Connector 79 ...
Page 88: ...80 Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments ENWW ...
Page 101: ...W Web sites BIOS download 21 ROM Flash 21 software support 22 ENWW Index 93 ...
Page 102: ...94 Index ENWW ...