Removing A 5.25-Inch Drive; Installing A 5.25-Inch Drive - HP ProDesk 405 G1 Microtower Maintenance And Service Manual

Removing a 5.25-inch drive

CAUTION:
computer.
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the access panel
3. Remove the front bezel
4. Disconnect the power cable and data cable from the back of the drive.
CAUTION:
avoid damaging the cable.
5. Remove the two black M3 mounting screws from the side of the drive (1) and slide the drive out of
the front of the drive bay (2).

Installing a 5.25-inch drive

NOTE: HP does not offer a 5.25-inch optical drive for this computer model. A 5.25-inch optical drive
can be purchased through a third-party vendor.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Remove the access panel
3.
Remove the front bezel
a bezel blank, remove the bezel blank. See
42 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures: Microtower
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the
(Access panel on page
(Front bezel on page
When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to
(Access panel on page
(Front bezel on page
(Preparation for disassembly on page
27)
28)
(Preparation for disassembly on page
27)
28). If you are installing a drive in a bay covered by
Bezel blanks on page 29
26)
26)
for more information.