Compaq 243850-002 manual Hard Drive Installation Guidelines

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Hard Drive Installation Guidelines

To determine if your computer contains a Quiet Drive or to activate

Quiet mode, complete the following steps:

1.Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart the Computer.

2.When the F10 = Setup message displays in the lower-right corner of the screen, press the F10 key.

✎If you do not press the F10 key while the message is displayed, you must restart the computer to access the utility.

3.Select your language from the list and press the Enter key.

4.A choice of five headings displays in the Computer Setup Utilities menu. Using the arrow keys or the Tab key, select Storage > Device Configuration.

5.Select the drive from the list of devices. Press the Enter key.

6.Select Quiet Drive > Quiet (Performance is the factory-set default.)

✎If the Quiet Drive option is not displayed, your computer does not contain a Quiet drive.

7.To apply and save changes, select File > Save Changes.

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Page Contents Specifications Hard Drive Installation Guidelines Product Features Standard Configuration FeaturesFront Panel Components Front Panel ComponentsRear Panel Components Rear Panel ComponentsEasy Access Keyboard Compaq Easy Access Keyboard ComponentsEasy Access Software Reprogramming the Easy Access ButtonsLocking and Unlocking the Easy Access Buttons Easy Access Paper Icon Insert Special Mouse FunctionsWindows Logo Key Serial Number Location Product Features Hardware Upgrades Serviceability FeaturesInstallation Sequence Hardware Upgrades Removing the Computer Cover Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Front Bezel Removing Bezel BlanksInstalling Additional Memory DIMMsInstalling DIMMs Installing a Dimm Installing or Removing an Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Slot CoverRemoving or Installing an Expansion Card Hardware Reference Guide Drive Positions Removing a Drive from the Drive Bay Installing Additional Drives Hardware Reference Guide Installing a Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay Removing the Power Switch Bracket Connect the signal 1 and power 2 cables to the hard drive Specifications Compaq Evo Desktop Intel PentiumCompaq Evo Desktop Intel Pentium III/Celeron 145 W Specifications Hard Drive Installation Guidelines Using the Cable-Select Feature with Ultra ATA DevicesGuidelines for Installing Ultra ATA Devices Guidelines for Using Scsi Devices Scsi DevicesHard Drive Installation Guidelines Guidelines for Installing Optional Scsi Devices Scsi ControllersUsing a Scsi Cable Using SCSISelect with Scsi DevicesScsi Cables Choosing the Quiet Drive Options Hard Drive Installation Guidelines Battery Replacement Type Type Replacing a Coin Cell Battery Type Installing a Security Lock Security Lock ProvisionsInstalling Compaq Type 2 Security Bracket may vary by model Hardware Reference Guide Installing a Kensington Cable Lock may vary by model Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic DamageGrounding Methods Electrostatic Discharge Routine Computer Care Shipping Preparation Routine Computer CareSafety CD-ROM Drive PrecautionsCleaning OperationShipping Preparation Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation Index Index-2