Drives
A Torx T-15 screwdriver is needed to remove and install the guide screws on a drive.
CAUTION:
before removing the hard drive. Failure to do so will result in data loss. After replacing the primary hard
drive, you will need to run the Restore Plus! CD to load the HP factory-installed files.
Drive Positions
Figure 8-23
Table 8-3
Drive Positions
1
3.5-inch internal hard drive bay
2
3.5-inch external drive bay for optional drives
3
5.25-inch external drive bay for optional drives (optical drive shown)
NOTE:
The 3.5-inch external drive bay can be configured with a diskette drive,
a media card reader, or a secondary internal hard drive covered by a bezel blank.
To verify the type, size, and capacity of the storage devices installed in the computer, run Computer
Setup. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide for more information.
Make sure personal files on the hard drive are backed up to an external storage device
Drive Positions
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