HP Compaq Presario,Presario V3000 User Manual
Hp compaq presario,presario v3000: supplementary guide
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- Page 1 Drives User Guide...
- Page 2 Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents 1 Drive care 2 Drive light 3 Hard drives Replacing the hard drive ... 5 4 Optical drives Inserting an optical disc ... 10 Removing an optical disc (with power) ... 11 Removing an optical disc (without power) ... 12 Avoiding standby or hibernation ... - Page 4 ENWW...
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Page 5: Drive Care
Drive care Drives are fragile computer components that must be handled with care. Refer to the following cautions before handling drives. Additional cautions are included with the procedures to which they apply. CAUTION To reduce the risk of damage to the computer, damage to a drive, or loss of information, observe these precautions: Initiate standby, and allow the screen to clear, before you move a computer or external hard drive from one location to another. - Page 6 Chapter 1 Drive care ENWW...
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Page 7: Drive Light
Drive light The drive light blinks when either the primary hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. ENWW... - Page 8 Chapter 2 Drive light ENWW...
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Page 9: Hard Drives
Hard drives Replacing the hard drive CAUTION To prevent system lockup and loss of information: Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard drive bay. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in standby, or in hibernation. If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. - Page 10 Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2). Remove the 2 hard drive screws (1). Pull the hard drive tab up (2), and then lift the hard drive away from the computer. Chapter 3 Hard drives ENWW...
- Page 11 To install a hard drive: Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay. Gently press the hard drive down until it snaps into place (1). Replace the 2 hard drive screws (2). Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. Close the cover (2).
- Page 12 Tighten the hard drive cover screws (3). Chapter 3 Hard drives ENWW...
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Page 13: Optical Drives
Optical drives The computer can read or write to optical drives as described in the following table. Type of optical drive DVD/CD-RW Drive DVD±RW Double Layer LightScribe DVD±RW Double Layer Some of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your computer. The listed drives are not necessarily all of the supported optical drives. -
Page 14: Inserting An Optical Disc
Inserting an optical disc Turn on the computer. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray. Pull out the tray (2). Hold the CD or DVD by the edges to avoid touching the flat surfaces, and position the disc over the tray spindle, with the label-side up. -
Page 15: Removing An Optical Disc (With Power)
Removing an optical disc (with power) If the computer is running on external or battery power: Turn on the computer. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then pull out the tray (2). -
Page 16: Removing An Optical Disc (Without Power)
Removing an optical disc (without power) If external or battery power is unavailable: Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. Press in gently until the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2). Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges of the disc. -
Page 17: Avoiding Standby Or Hibernation
Avoiding standby or hibernation CAUTION To prevent possible audio and video degradation, or loss of audio or video playback functionality, do not initiate standby or hibernation while reading or writing to a CD or DVD. To prevent loss of information, do not initiate standby or hibernation when writing to a CD or DVD. If standby or hibernation is accidentally initiated during playback of a drive medium (such as a CD or DVD): ●... - Page 18 Chapter 4 Optical drives ENWW...
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Page 19: Index
Index airport security devices 1 inserting 10 removing, with power 11 removing, without power 12 CD drive 9 drive light 3 drives caring for 1 drive light 3 hard 5, 7 optical 9 See also hard drive, optical drive inserting 10 removing, with power 11 removing, without power 12 DVD drive 9... - Page 20 Index ENWW...