HP 3080 manual Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive

9.Push in the latch holding the drive cage upright (1) and lower the drive cage all the way down

(2).

Figure 7-26Lowering the Drive Cage

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

11.Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive. Figure 7-27Connecting the Power and Data Cables

12.Replace the front bezel and access panel.

13.Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.

14.Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.

Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive

CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer.

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