HP dc7700 tower manual 15Desktop and Minitower Drive Positions

Drive Positions

Figure 2-15Desktop and Minitower Drive Positions

1Three 5.25-inch external drive bays for optional drives (optical drives and media card reader shown)1

2One 3.5-inch external drive bay for optional drives (diskette drive shown)2

3Two 3.5-inch internal hard drive bays

1An optional hard drive mounting bracket for these drive bays is available from HP.

2Depending on the computer configuration, you may have a bezel blank in this position. If you do not have a drive in this slot, you may choose to install a 3.5- inch drive (such as a diskette drive, hard drive, or media card reader) later on.

To verify the type and size of the storage devices installed in the computer, run Computer Setup. Refer to the Computer Setup (F10) Utility Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD for more information.

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