Drives

7.To insert a hard drive, slide the hard drive into the bay until it is firmly seated in the connector and the bezel is flush with the computer.

8.Reinstall the screws securing the hard drive.

9.Turn the computer top side up, open the display, and press the power button to resume operation.

Inserting or Removing a Media

Bay Drive

The Media Bay supports a diskette drive, CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD drive. When swapping or inserting a drive, use the following steps.

1.If running Windows 98 or Windows Me, save your work and shut down the computer.

If running Windows 2000, select the unplug or eject hardware icon on the Windows system tray in the lower right corner of the screen. A message will display when it is safe to remove the drive. Select okay at the message prompt.

2.Close the display and turn the computer bottom side up.

3.Slide and hold the Media Bay release latch in the direction of the arrow on the latch 1.

4.Pull the device from the Media Bay 2.

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Compaq N150 Series manual Inserting or Removing a Media Bay Drive