HP D300 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 Electrostatic Discharge 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 Hardware Upgrades Installation SequenceDrawer Installation Method Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key Smart Cover LockRemoving the Smart Cover Lock Screws Removing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover Installing Additional Memory DIMMsMemory Module Installation Locate the memory module sockets Installing a Dimm Removing the Expansion Card Cage Installing an Expansion Card Removing the Expansion Slot Cover Install the expansion card Drive Positions Desktop Drive PositionsInstalling Additional Drives Upgrading the Hard DriveDisconnecting Cables from the Hard Drive Removing a CD-ROM Drive Removing the CD-ROM Drive Installing an optional CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive Connecting the Flat Ribbon Cable and Audio Cable Hardware Upgrades Specifications Compaq Evo Small Form FactorHard 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 Security Lock Provisions 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 Index Shipping preparation F-1 Windows Logo Key
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