HP Pro 6305 manual

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12.To install a new expansion card, hold the card just above the expansion socket on the system board then move the card toward the rear of the chassis (1) so that the bracket on the card is aligned with the open slot on the rear of the chassis. Press the card straight down into the expansion socket on the system board (2).

Figure 3-14Installing an Expansion Card

NOTE: When installing an expansion card, press firmly on the card so that the whole connector seats properly in the expansion card slot.

13.Rotate the slot cover retention latch back in place to secure the expansion card. Figure 3-15Closing the Expansion Slot Retainer

14.Connect external cables to the installed card, if needed. Connect internal cables to the system board, if needed.

15.Replace the computer access panel.

16.If the computer was on a stand, replace the stand.

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

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Reference Guide About This Book Iv About This Book Table of contents Small Form Factor SFF Hardware Upgrades Preventing Electrostatic Damage Grounding Methods Viii Product Features Standard Configuration FeaturesMicrotower MT Front Panel Components 1Front Panel ComponentsSmall Form Factor SFF Front Panel Components 2Front Panel ComponentsMicrotower MT Rear Panel Components 3Rear Panel ComponentsSmall Form Factor SFF Rear Panel Components 4Rear Panel ComponentsMedia Card Reader Components 5Media Card Reader Components6Keyboard Features KeyboardUsing the Windows Logo Key 7Windows Logo Key FunctionsAny number key Serial Number Location 8Microtower Serial Number and Product ID LocationMicrotower MT Hardware Upgrades Serviceability FeaturesRemoving the Computer Access Panel Replacing the Computer Access Panel Removing the Front Bezel Removing Bezel Blanks Replacing the Front BezelSystem Board Connections 1System Board ConnectionsInstalling Additional Memory DIMMsDDR3-SDRAM DIMMs Installing DIMMs Populating Dimm SocketsPage Removing or Installing an Expansion Card Page Page Page Drive Positions 2Drive PositionsInstalling and Removing Drives Media16Extra Guide Screw Locations Removing a 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive from a Drive Bay 19Removing the Drives Microtower MT Hardware Upgrades Installing a 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive into a Drive Bay Page Page Removing a Hard Drive from a Drive Bay Installing a Hard Drive into an Internal Drive Bay Page Page Page Installing a Security Lock Cable LockPadlock HP Business PC Security Lock Page Page Page Front Bezel Security Page Small Form Factor SFF Hardware Upgrades Removing the Computer Access Panel Replacing the Computer Access Panel Removing the Front Bezel 4Removing a Bezel Blank Changing from Desktop to Tower Configuration Black ESATA Adapter Cable Sata Installing Additional Memory Installing DIMMs 8Rotating the Drive Cage Up Installing Additional Memory Page Removing or Installing an Expansion Card Page Page Page 16Drive Positions 17Extra Guide Screw Locations Page Removing a 5.25-inch Drive from a Drive Bay Page Installing a 5.25-inch Drive into a Drive Bay 21Removing the 5.25-inch DrivePage Page Removing a 3.5-inch Drive from a Drive Bay Page Installing a 3.5-inch Drive into a Drive Bay Page Page Page Page Page 40Installing a Cable Lock HP Business PC Security Lock Page Page Page Front Bezel Security Page Battery Replacement Type Page Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch Sata Hard Drive Page Figure B-5Replacing the Hard Drive Page Page Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock Smart Cover FailSafe KeyPage Page Preventing Electrostatic Damage Grounding MethodsComputer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Safety Optical Drive PrecautionsCleaning Shipping PreparationIndex Tower conversion

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