Hardware Upgrades

7.Remove the four screws that secure the drive cage to the front of the chassis 1 and then remove the single screw that attaches the lower drive cage to the fixed upper drive cage on the right side of the chassis 2.

The HP Compaq d248 Microtower has 3 screw securing the drive cage to the front of the chassis.

8.Slide the lower drive cage back about 1/2 inch to release it from the upper cage 3.

Removing the Lower Drive Cage

To install the lower drive cage, reverse the removal procedure.

ÄCAUTION: When installing the retaining screws always use the short (5/32” long) screw in the side mounting position and the 4 longer screws on the front of the chassis.

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HP 355856-001 manual Removing the Lower Drive Cage