Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation

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

1.Remove/disengage any security devices that prohibit opening the computer.

2.Remove all removable media, such as diskettes or compact discs, from the computer.

3.Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, then turn off any external devices.

4.Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices.

CAUTION Regardless of the power-on state, voltage is always present on the system board as long as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet. You must disconnect the power cord to avoid damage to the internal components of the computer.

5.Remove the access panel.

6.Remove the front bezel.

7.Squeeze together the two sides of the peg on the back side of the logo plate (1) and push the peg inwards towards the front side of the bezel (2).

8.Rotate the plate 90 degrees (3) then pull back on the peg to lock the logo plate in place.

9.Replace the front bezel.

10.Replace the access panel.

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HP dc5750 manual Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation