HP dc7700 7.20Drive Clutch Components

Removal and Replacement Procedures— Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis

7.20Drive Clutch Components

1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 7.1).

2.Remove the computer cover (Section 7.5).

3.Remove the optical drive and any other drive in the rotating drive cage (Section 7.11.2 and Section 7.11.3).

4.Remove the chassis fan (Section 7.18).

5.Remove the system board (Section 7.19).

6.Remove the five screws that secure the clutch base to the chassis.

7.Hold the drive cage in the up position while removing the clutch base from the floor of the chassis.

ÄCAUTION:it. When moving the clutch base be careful not to damage the wires that are threaded through

7–42 433612-001 Service Reference Guide, dc7700