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b.If you are removing a media card reader, disconnect the USB cable from the system board. Figure 2-23Disconnecting the Media Card Reader Cable

7.Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to the bay (1) then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2).

Figure 2-24Removing a 3.5-inch Device (Media Card Reader Shown)

NOTE: To install an external 3.5-inch drive, refer to Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay on page 31.

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide dx7500 Microtower Model Hardware Reference Guide About This Book Iv About This Book Table of contents Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Product Features Standard Configuration FeaturesServiceability Features Front Panel Components 1Front Panel ComponentsMedia Card Reader Components 2Media Card Reader ComponentsRear Panel Components 3Rear Panel ComponentsUsing the Windows Logo Key Keyboard4Keyboard Components 5Windows Logo Key FunctionsDomain Serial Number Location 6Serial Number and Product ID LocationHardware Upgrades Removing the Computer Access Panel 1Removing the Computer Access PanelReplacing the Computer Access Panel 2Replacing the Computer Access Panel Hardware UpgradesRemoving the Front Bezel 3Removing the Front Bezel4Removing a Bezel Blank Hardware Upgrades Removing Bezel BlanksReplacing the Front Bezel 5Replacing the Front BezelInstalling Additional Memory DIMMsDDR2-SDRAM DIMMs Populating Dimm Sockets 1DIMM Socket LocationsInstalling DIMMs Enww Removing or Installing an Expansion Card 2Expansion Slot LocationsRemoving or Installing an Expansion Card 11Removing a PCI Express x1 Expansion Card Hardware Upgrades Enww Enww Drive Positions 15Drive PositionsInstalling Additional Drives 16Extra Drive Retainer Screws Location Hardware UpgradesSystem Board Drive Connections 3System Board Drive ConnectionsRemoving an Optical Drive Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay 19Removing the Optical DriveEnww 22Disconnecting the Diskette Drive Cables Removing an External 3.5-inch DriveEnww Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay 25Installing a 3.5-inch Device Media Card Reader ShownRemoving an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive Connect the appropriate drive cables27Releasing the Hard Drive Cage Enww Installing an Internal 3.5-inch Hard Drive 30Removing the Hard DriveEnww 33Installing the Hard Drive Cage Enww Specifications Table A-1SpecificationsAppendix a Specifications Battery Replacement Type Enww Installing a Security Lock External Security DevicesCable Lock Padlock HP Business PC Security LockEnww Figure C-6Engaging the Lock Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic DamageGrounding Methods Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Optical Drive Precautions CleaningSafety Shipping PreparationSymbols/Numerics 1394 port 2 IndexEnww
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DX7500 specifications

The HP DX7500 is a robust desktop computer that's designed primarily for small to medium-sized businesses looking for a reliable and efficient computing solution. Built to handle everyday tasks with ease, this model showcases a combination of performance, flexibility, and reliability.

One of the key features of the HP DX7500 is its powerful Intel processor lineup. Depending on the specific configuration chosen by users, potential options range from the capable Intel Pentium series to the more robust Intel Core 2 Duo or Core 2 Quad processors. This versatility ensures that users can select the appropriate performance level to meet their needs, whether for basic office applications or more demanding computational tasks.

The DX7500 also supports various memory options, offering up to 8GB of DDR2 RAM, which guarantees smooth multitasking and efficient performance for applications commonly used in business environments, such as spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software. Additionally, the unit features multiple storage options, accommodating up to a 1TB hard drive, allowing ample space for large files, software applications, and data storage.

In terms of connectivity, the HP DX7500 comes equipped with a variety of essential ports, including USB 2.0 ports for fast data transfer, Ethernet ports for reliable network connections, and audio jacks for speaker and microphone use. This ensures that users can easily connect to peripherals and networks, thus enhancing overall productivity.

The desktop’s design boasts a sleek and compact form factor, making it suitable for desk setups where space is at a premium. Its reliable construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily use, while its energy-efficient components help to reduce power consumption, contributing to lowered operational costs.

Moreover, the DX7500 supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows Vista and later versions, providing users with the flexibility to choose an OS that aligns with their software requirements. Its compatibility with various business applications ensures that users can seamlessly integrate it into their existing IT infrastructure.

In summary, the HP DX7500 stands out as a versatile desktop solution tailored for business environments. With its balance of performance, storage capability, and connectivity options, it serves as a dependable workhorse for a multitude of professional tasks, making it a smart choice for organizations seeking efficiency and reliability in their computing systems.