HP 800 G1 E1Z82UT#ABA, 800 G1 E1Z89UTABA Removing a 5.25-inch drive, Installing a 5.25-inch drive

Removing a 5.25-inch drive

NOTE: HP does not offer a 5.25-inch optical drive for this computer model. A 5.25-inch optical drive may have been installed by the user or third-party vendor.

CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer.

1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 44)

2.Remove the access panel (Access panel on page 45)

3.Remove the front bezel (Front bezel on page 47)

4.Disconnect the power cable and data cable from the back of the drive.

CAUTION: When removing the cables, pull the tab or connector instead of the cable itself to avoid damaging the cable.

5.Press down on the green drivelock mechanism (1) and slide the drive from the drive bay (2).

Installing a 5.25-inch drive

NOTE: HP does not offer a 5.25-inch optical drive for this computer model. A 5.25-inch optical drive can be purchased through a third-party vendor.

1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 44)

2.Remove the access panel (Access panel on page 45)

3.Remove the front bezel (Front bezel on page 47). If you are installing a drive in a bay covered by a bezel blank, remove the bezel blank. See Bezel blanks on page 48 for more information.

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