HP dc7700 tower manual Table of contents

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Table of contents

1 Product Features
Standard Configuration Features	1
Front Panel Components	2
Media Card Reader Components	3
Rear Panel Components	4
Keyboard	5
Using the Windows Logo Key	6
Special Mouse Functions	7
Serial Number Location	7
2 Hardware Upgrades
Serviceability Features	9
Warnings and Cautions	9
Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock	10
Smart Cover FailSafe Key	10
Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key to Remove the Smart Cover Lock	10
Removing the Computer Access Panel	12
Replacing the Computer Access Panel	13
Removing the Front Bezel	14
Replacing the Front Bezel	15
Removing Bezel Blanks	16
Installing Additional Memory	17
DIMMs	17
DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs	17
Populating DIMM Sockets	18
Installing DIMMs	19
Removing or Installing an Expansion Card	21
Drive Positions	26
Removing a Drive from a Drive Bay	27
Installing Additional Drives	29
Installing a 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive into an External Drive Bay	30
Installing a 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive into an Internal Drive Bay	33
Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration	36
Changing from a Desktop to a MinitowerConfiguration	38
Appendix A Specifications
Appendix B Battery Replacement

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide dc7700 Series Convertible Minitower Hardware Reference Guide About This Book About This Book Table of contents Appendix C External Security Devices Standard Configuration Features Product FeaturesFront Panel Components Drive configuration may vary by model2Media Card Reader Components Media Card Reader Components3Rear Panel Components Rear Panel Components4Keyboard Components KeyboardUsing the Windows Logo Key Serial Number Location Special Mouse FunctionsEnww Serviceability Features Hardware UpgradesSmart Cover FailSafe Key Unlocking the Smart Cover LockUnlocking the Smart Cover Lock 2Removing the Computer Access Panel Hardware Upgrades Removing the Computer Access Panel3Replacing the Computer Access Panel Replacing the Computer Access PanelRemoving the Front Bezel 4Removing the Front Bezel Hardware Upgrades5Replacing the Front Bezel Replacing the Front BezelRemoving Bezel Blanks DDR2-SDRAM DIMMs Installing Additional MemoryDIMMs Description Socket Color Populating Dimm SocketsInstalling DIMMs Enww Description Removing or Installing an Expansion CardEnww 12Removing a Standard PCI Expansion Card Enww Enww 15Desktop and Minitower Drive Positions Drive PositionsRemoving a Drive from a Drive Bay Enww Installing Additional Drives Enww Enww Enww 21Installing the Hard Drive Guide Screws Enww Enww Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration Changing from a Desktop to a MinitowerConfiguration Changing from a Desktop to a MinitowerConfiguration Enww Desktop Dimensions SpecificationsAppendix a Specifications Battery Replacement Type Figure B-2Removing and Replacing a Coin Cell Battery Type Enww Cable Lock Installing a Security LockExternal Security Devices Padlock Grounding Methods Electrostatic DischargePreventing Electrostatic Damage Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Cleaning Optical Drive PrecautionsSafety Shipping PreparationIndex Enww