Changing From A Minitower To A Desktop Configuration - HP d538 - Convertible Minitower Desktop PC Hardware Reference Manual

Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop
Configuration
1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, see the
use Computer Setup to unlock it.
2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any
external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and
disconnect any external devices.
3. Remove the computer access panel as described in the
Access Pane"
4. Remove the front bezel as described in the
5. Disconnect all power and data cables from the back of the drives in the 5.25-inch
drive bays.
6. To release the drives from the 5.25-inch drive bay, lift the release tab on the
green latch drive bracket for the drive. While lifting the release tab, slide the
drive from its drive bay. Repeat this step for each 5.25-inch drive.
Releasing the 5.25-inch Drives from the Drive Bays (Minitower)
Hardware Reference Guide
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"Smart Cover Lock"
"Removing the Computer
"Removing the Front Bezel"
Product Features
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