HP 6000, XZ930UT, VS832UT manual Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive

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Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive

NOTE: Before you remove the old hard drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that you can transfer the data to the new hard drive.

1.Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.

2.Remove all removable media, such as compact discs or USB flash drives, from the computer.

3.Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.

4.Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.

CAUTION: Regardless of the power-on state, voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet. You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer.

5.Remove the access panel.

6.Disconnect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) from the back of the hard drive. Figure 2-28Disconnecting the Hard Drive Cables

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Reference Guide About This Book Iv About This Book Table of contents Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Product Features Standard Configuration FeaturesFront Panel Components 1Front Panel ComponentsMedia Card Reader Components 2Media Card Reader ComponentsRear Panel Components 3Rear Panel ComponentsKeyboard 4Keyboard ComponentsUsing the Windows Logo Key 5Windows Logo Key FunctionsSerial Number Location 3Serial Number and Product ID LocationHardware Upgrades Serviceability FeaturesRemoving the Computer Access Panel 1Removing the Computer Access PanelReplacing the Computer Access Panel 3Tightening the Access Panel Thumbscrews Hardware UpgradesRemoving the Front Bezel Removing Bezel Blanks Replacing the Front BezelDDR3-SDRAM DIMMs Installing Additional MemoryDIMMs Populating Dimm Sockets 1DIMM Socket LocationsInstalling DIMMs Enww Removing or Installing an Expansion Card 2Expansion Slot Locations11Removing an Expansion Slot Cover Hardware Upgrades 13Removing a PCI Express x16 Expansion Card Enww Drive Positions 3Drive PositionsInstalling and Removing Drives 17Extra Guide Screw LocationsInstalling and Removing Drives System Board Drive Connections 4System Board Drive Connections19Disconnecting the Optical Drive Cables Removing an External 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive20Disconnecting the Media Card Reader USB Cable Enww Installing an External 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive 25Connecting the Optical Drive Cables 26Connecting the Media Card Reader USB Cable Enww Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive Enww Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive Enww Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch Sata Hard Drive Enww 37Replacing the Hard Drive Hardware Upgrades 39Replacing the Thermal Sensor Enww Specifications Table A-1SpecificationsAppendix a Specifications Battery Replacement Type Enww Cable Lock Installing a Security LockExternal Security Devices Padlock HP Business PC Security LockEnww Front Bezel Security Figure C-6Engaging the LockEnww Grounding Methods Electrostatic DischargePreventing Electrostatic Damage Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Safety Optical Drive PrecautionsCleaning Shipping PreparationIndex VGAEnww

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