HP dx2200 manual Removing a 5.25 Drive Bezel Blank

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Hardware Upgrades

Removing a 5.25" Drive Bezel Blank

If the computer was not shipped with a drive in the 5.25" option bay, the bay will be covered by a bezel blank. If you add a drive to the option bay, you must first remove the bezel blank.

1.Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices.

2.Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and the computer, and disconnect any external devices.

3.Remove the access panel and front bezel. Refer to “Removing the Access Panel and Front Bezel.”

4.While facing the inside of the front bezel, press the two retaining tabs on the right towards the outer edge of the bezel 1 and pull the bezel blank inwards to remove it 2.

Removing a 5.25" Bezel Blank

To install a 5.25" bezel blank, slide the left side of the blank into the two retainer slots on the left side of the front bezel then snap the right side of the blank into place.

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Reference Guide Contents Electrostatic Discharge Hardware Upgrades Serviceability Features Removing the Access Panel and Front Bezel Removing the Front Bezel Removing a 5.25 Drive Bezel Blank Removing a 3.5 Drive Bezel Blank Installing Additional Memory DIMMsDDR2-SDRAM DIMMs Installing DIMMs Installing a Dimm Installing an Expansion Card Removable Shield Expansion Card Type Replacing or Upgrading a Drive Drive Positions Locating Drive PositionsRemoving a 5.25 Optical Drive Hardware Upgrades Removing a 3.5 Media Card Reader or Diskette Drive Device Retainer Screws Guide Screws Removing a 3.5 Hard Drive Replacing the Battery Battery ReplacementType Removing and Replacing a Coin Cell Battery Type Type Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Cleaning Optical Drive PrecautionsSafety OperationShipping Preparation Grounding Methods Preventing Electrostatic DamageElectrostatic Discharge
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