Removing An Internal 3.5-Inch Drive - HP Compaq Pro 4300 Maintenance And Service Manual

10. Rotate the drive cage back down to its normal position.
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11. Replace the access panel.
12. If the computer was on a stand, replace the stand.
13. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.
14. 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 Internal 3.5-inch Drive

CAUTION:
computer.
The 3.5-inch drive is located underneath the 5.25-inch drive. You must remove the internal 5.25-inch
drive before removing the internal 3.5-inch drive.
1. Follow the procedure in
inch drive and access the 3.5-inch drive.
CAUTION:
from 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
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Ensure that the computer is turned off and that the power cord is disconnected
to remove the 5.25-
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