Changing From A Minitower To A Desktop Configuration - HP Compaq dc7800 Reference Manual

Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration

1. Prepare the computer for disassembly
2. Remove the computer access panel
3. Remove the front bezel
4. Disconnect all power and data cables from the back of the drives in the 5.25-inch drive bays.
5. 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.
6. Before you reinstall each drive into the chassis, turn the drive so that it is perpendicular to the
internal 3.5-inch drive. The drive should be parallel to the green latch drive bracket.
(Preparation for Disassembly on page
(Computer Access Panel on page
(Front Bezel on page 65).
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