HP 7100 manual Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive

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10.If the system configuration includes only one optical drive, connect the SATA data cable to the light blue system board connector. If you are adding a second optical drive, connect the SATA data cable to the orange system board connector.

11.Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive. Figure 18 Connecting the Power and Data Cables

12.Replace the front bezel and access panel.

13.Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.

14.Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.

Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive

CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer.

NOTE: The 3.5-inch drive bay may contain a media card reader.

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 and front bezel.

6.Disconnect the USB cable from the system board.

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Reference Guide About This Book Iv About This Book Table of contents Index Additional Information Hardware UpgradesRemoving the Computer Access Panel Hardware Upgrades Removing the Computer Access PanelReplacing the Computer Access Panel Replacing the Computer Access PanelRemoving the Front Bezel Removing the Front Bezel Hardware UpgradesRemoving a Bezel Blank Replace the front bezel Removing Bezel BlanksReplacing the Front Bezel Replacing the Front Bezel Hardware UpgradesDIMMs Installing Additional MemoryDDR3-SDRAM DIMMs Installing DIMMs Enww Removing or Installing an Expansion Card Removing a PCI Express x1 Expansion Card Enww Enww Drive Positions Drive PositionsExtra Drive Retainer Screws Location Installing Additional DrivesRemoving an Optical Drive Removing the Optical Drive Installing the Optical Drive Hardware Upgrades Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive BayRemoving an External 3.5-inch Drive Removing a 3.5-inch Device Media Card Reader Shown Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive BayEnww Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive Enww Removing the Hard Drive Hardware Upgrades Installing the Hard Drive in the Drive Cage Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard DriveInstalling the Hard Drive Cage Hardware Upgrades Enww Battery Replacement Type Enww HP/Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock Installing a Security LockPadlock HP Business PC Security Lock Engaging the Lock HP Chassis Security Kit HP Chassis Security KitGrounding Methods Preventing Electrostatic DamageComputer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Cleaning Optical Drive PrecautionsSafety Shipping PreparationIndex

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