Removing An External 3.5-Inch Drive - HP dc7900 - Convertible Minitower PC Service & Reference Manual

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10.
Rotate the drive cage back down to its normal position.
CAUTION:
Figure 8-35
11.
Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.
The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.

Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive

CAUTION:
computer.
NOTE:
The 3.5-inch drive bay may contain a diskette drive or a media card reader.
The 3.5-inch drive is located underneath the optical drive. You must remove the optical drive before
removing the external 3.5-inch drive.
1.
Follow the procedure in
access the 3.5-inch drive.
CAUTION:
the electrical outlet before proceeding.
Be careful not to pinch any cables or wires when rotating the drive cage down.
Rotating the Drive Cage Down
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the
Removing an Optical Drive on page 143
Ensure that the computer is turned off and that the power cord is disconnected from
to remove the optical drive and
Drives 147

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