Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation

The Small Form Factor computer can be used in a tower orientation. The HP logo plate on the front bezel is adjustable for either desktop or tower orientation.

1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 160).

2.Orient the computer so that its right side is facing down and place the computer in the optional stand.

Figure 8-40Changing from Desktop to Tower Orientation

NOTE: To stabilize the computer in a tower orientation, HP recommends the use of the optional tower stand.

3.Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.

NOTE: Ensure at least 10.2 centimeters (4 inches) of space on all sides of the computer remains clear and free of obstructions.

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