Compaq 6000 manual Locating Drive Positions, Removing a Drive

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Computer Upgrades

ÄCAUTION: Make sure you backup your personal files on the hard drive to an external storage device, such as a CD, before removing the hard drive. Failure to do so will result in data loss. After replacing the hard drive, you will need to run the Compaq Restore Plus! CD to load the Compaq factory installed files.

Locating Drive Positions

Drive Positions

1Optical drive (may be a CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM or DVD-R/RW drive)

2Second optical drive (may be a DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, CD-ROM or CD-RW drive)

3Diskette drive

4Hard drive

Removing A Drive

1.Locate the drive you want to remove. See the previous section in the chapter on “Locating Drive Positions” for details.

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Page Contents Specifications Index Front Panel Components Look at the ComputerLook at the Computer Rear Panel Components Rear Panel ComponentsDepending on your model, the video port Mouse Component Mouse ComponentsUsing the Wireless Wheel Mouse Using the Scroll MouseUsing the USB Optical Mouse Easy Access Keyboard Components Keyboard FeaturesEasy Access Keyboard Components Using the Easy Access ButtonsEasy Access Buttons Customizing the Easy Access Buttons Using the Windows Logo Key System Status Lights Identifying System Status LightsSmart Card Keyboard Components Smart Card Keyboard Components Using the Smart Card FeatureHardware Reference Guide Preparing the Computer Computer UpgradesDisconnect all external devices connected to the computer Removing the Computer Access Panel Removing or Upgrading a Drive Removing a Drive Locating Drive PositionsDisconnecting the Optical Drive Cables Hardware Reference Guide Removing a Drive Replacing or Adding a Drive Computer Upgrades Upgrading or Replacing Memory Removing a Memory Module Locating the Memory Module Replacing or Adding a Memory Module Open both latches of the memory module socket Removing or Installing an Expansion Card Removing the Screw and Expansion Bracket Cover Removing an Expansion Card Replacing or Adding an Expansion Card Replace the expansion cover bracket 1 and screw Reassembling the Computer Replacing the Side Access Panel Reconnecting the Power Cable When Installing Internal Components When Handling DrivesElectrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic DamageCompaq 6000 Series Computer SpecificationsHeat Dissipation Index Index-2
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