Installing And Removing A Port Cover - HP Compaq Elite 8300 Series Reference Manual

Installing and Removing a Port Cover

An optional rear port cover is available for the computer.
To install the port cover:
1. Thread the cables through the bottom hole on the port cover (1) and connect the cables to the
rear ports on the computer.
2. Insert the hooks on the port cover into the slots on the rear of the chassis, then slide the cover to
the right to secure it in place (2).
Figure 5-22
NOTE: For security purposes, you can install an optional cable lock to the chassis that locks the
port cover and secures the computer. See
The port cover is secured in place by a retention lever just inside the port cover opening. To remove
the port cover, pull the lever back towards the port cover opening (1), then slide the cover to the left
and off the computer (2).
Figure 5-23
Installing a Port Cover
Removing a Port Cover
Installing a Security Lock on page
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