Removing A Drive From The Drive Bay - Compaq Evo D300 Hardware Reference Manual

Removing a Drive from the Drive Bay

Hardware Reference Guide
1. Shut down the operating system properly, then power off the
computer, disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and
remove the computer cover.
2. Remove the front bezel.
3. Disconnect the drive power and signal cables and, if it is a
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, disconnect the audio connector.
4. If removing a hard drive, lift up on the power switch bracket, then
rotate down to gain access to the drive bay.
5. Press the drivelock mechanism to unlock the drive in the
drive bay.
6. While pressing the drivelock 1, pull the drive out of the
drive bay 2.
Removing a Drive from the Drive Bay
Hardware Upgrades
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