Removing And Replacing A Primary 3.5-Inch Hard Drive - HP EliteDesk 705 G2 Small Form Factor Maintenance And Service Manual

7. Replace the front bezel if it was removed.
8. Replace the computer access panel.
9. If the computer was on a stand, replace the stand.
10. Reconnect the power cord and any external devices, and then turn on the computer.
11. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.

Removing and replacing a primary 3.5-inch hard drive

NOTE: Before you remove the old hard drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that you
can transfer the data to the new hard drive.
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
3. Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the back of the hard drive.
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(Preparation for disassembly on page
(Access panel on page 20).
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