HP dx7300 manual 21Connecting the Power and Data Cables Hardware Upgrades

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9.Rotate the drive cage to its upright position.

Figure 2-20Rotating the Drive Cage Up

10.Connect the SATA data cable to the white system board connector labeled SATA1.

11.Route the data cable through the cable guides.

CAUTION There are two cable guides that keep the data cable from being pinched by the drive cage when raising or lowering it. One is located on the clutch base to the right of the drive cage. The other is located on the bottom side of the drive cage. Ensure that the data cable is routed through these guides before connecting it to the optical drive.

12.Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive.

Figure 2-21Connecting the Power and Data Cables

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide dx7300 Slim Tower Model Hardware Reference Guide About This Book About This Book Table of contents Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Product Features Standard Configuration FeaturesDrive configuration may vary by model Front Panel ComponentsMedia Card Reader Components 2Media Card Reader ComponentsRear Panel Components 3Rear Panel ComponentsKeyboard 4Keyboard ComponentsUsing the Windows Logo Key Special Mouse Functions Serial Number LocationEnww Hardware Upgrades Serviceability FeaturesRemoving the Computer from the Stand Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock Smart Cover FailSafe KeyEnww Removing the Computer Cover 3Removing the Computer Cover4Replacing the Computer Cover Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Computer CoverInstalling Additional Memory DIMMsDDR2-SDRAM DIMMs Populating Dimm Sockets Description Socket ColorInstalling DIMMs Enww Removing or Installing an Expansion Card DescriptionEnww 9Removing an Expansion Slot Cover Enww Enww Drive Positions 13Drive PositionsInstalling and Removing Drives 14Rotating the Drive Cage Up Hardware Upgrades Removing an Optical Drive16Rotating the Drive Cage Down Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay 17Removing the Optical Drive19Installing the Optical Drive 21Connecting the Power and Data Cables Hardware Upgrades Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive Enww Enww Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay Enww Enww Enww 32Removing the Security Clip Hardware Upgrades 34Disconnecting the Hard Drive Power Cable and Data Cable Enww Specifications Desktop DimensionsAppendix a Specifications Battery Replacement Type Figure B-2Removing and Replacing a Coin Cell Battery Type Enww Installing a Security Lock External Security DevicesCable Lock Padlock Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic DamageGrounding Methods Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Optical Drive Precautions CleaningSafety Shipping PreparationIndex Enww
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