Removing The Front Panel - HP Pavilion t112 Supplementary Manual

Removing the Front Panel

This procedure is only necessary when removing
or replacing an optical drive, a 6-In-1 memory
card reader, or a diskette drive.
1 Remove the side panel with the thumbscrews.
See "Removing the Side Panel" on page 4.
2 Unlock or pull back the front panel release tab
(A). This tab is located at the bottom of the
front panel, near the hard drive bracket. Pull
the tab all the way back until the bottom of it
rests against the frame of the chassis. The
arrow mark on the release tab points to unlock
when it is in the unlock position.
3 Locate the three small tabs (B) attached to the
front panel on the side of the chassis. Press
each tab away from the center of the chassis.
Press the top, the middle, and the bottom tab,
and then gently remove the front panel.
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