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    Drives User Guide
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    in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: January 2007 Document Part Number: 430280-001
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    4 HP Mobile Data Protection 3D software 4 Replacing the hard drive ...6 4 MultiBay II Drive MultiBay II Security Screw ...10 MultiBay II Hard Drive ...11 Inserting a Hard Drive Module 11 Removing a Hard Drive Module 11 MultiBay II Optical Drive ...13 Inserting an Optical Drive 13 Removing an
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    iv ENWW
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    you move a computer or external hard drive from one location to another, initiate Sleep, and allow the screen to clear. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of the drive. Do not touch the connector pins on a removable drive or on the computer
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    light blinks when either the primary hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. The drive light changes to amber when the computer is dropped or moved while on battery power. The amber color indicates that the hard drive has been temporarily parked by HP Mobile Data Protection 3D. 2 Chapter
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    3 Hard drives ENWW 3
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    Data Protection 3D returns the hard drive to normal operation. NOTE Internal hard drives and optional MultiBay II hard drives (select models only) are protected by HP Mobile Data Protection 3D. Hard drives that are connected to a USB port or in an optional docking device are not protected. For more
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    To open the software and change settings: 1. In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to open the HP Mobility Data Protection System window. 2. Click the appropriate button to change settings. 3. Click OK. ENWW HP Mobile Data Protection 3D with digital accelerometer 5
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    all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the computer. 7. With the hard drive bay toward you, loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. Lift the hard drive cover away
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    drive: 1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the right to connect the hard drive. 3. Tighten the hard drive screw (3). 4. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5. Close the cover (2). ENWW Replacing the hard
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    6. Tighten the hard drive cover screws (3). 8 Chapter 3 Hard drives ENWW
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    4 MultiBay II Drive The MultiBay II accepts an optional hard drive module (with an adapter) as well as an optional optical drive. ENWW 9
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    has been installed on the bottom of the notebook beneath the MultiBay II. The security screw must be installed for shipping, but can be removed for normal use. NOTE The security screw must be removed before you remove a drive from or insert a drive into the MultiBay II. 10 Chapter 4 MultiBay II
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    include a hard drive attached to an adapter. Inserting a Hard Drive Module To insert a hard drive module into the MultiBay II, gently slide the hard drive module into the MultiBay II until it is seated, pressing the right side of the module. Removing a Hard Drive Module To remove a hard drive from
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    12 Chapter 4 MultiBay II Drive ENWW
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    MultiBay II until it is seated, pressing on the right side of the drive. Removing an Optical Drive To remove an optical drive from the MultiBay II: 1. Save your work and close any open applications. 2. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
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    14 Chapter 4 MultiBay II Drive ENWW
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    table. Type of Optical Drive Read CD and DVD-ROM Write to CD-RW Write to DVD ±RW/R Write to DVD +RW DL DVD-ROM Drive Yes No No No DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive Yes Yes No No DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Yes Yes Yes Yes Drive with Double Layer Support Some of
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    Inserting an optical disc 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray. 3. Pull out the tray (2). 4. Hold the disc by the edges to box opens. It prompts you to select how you want to use the media content. 16 Chapter 5 Optical drives ENWW
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    an optical disc when running on battery or external power 1. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then gently pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 2. Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer edges
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    an optical disc when no computer power is available 1. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. 2. Press in gently on the paper clip until the tray is released, and then pull out the tray (2) until it stops. 3. Remove the disc (3) from the tray
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    of drive media (such as a CD or DVD), the computer will behave in one of the following ways: ● Your playback may be interrupted. ● You may see a warning message asking if you want to continue. If this message is displayed, click No. ● You may need to restart the CD or DVD to resume audio
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    computer or on an optional docking device. An external MultiBay or MultiBay II supports any MultiBay or MultiBay II device, including the following: ● 1.44-megabyte diskette drive ● Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD+RW/R and CD-RW
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    For information about required software, drivers, and which port on the computer to use, refer to the documentation included with the device. To connect a standard external device to the computer: 1. If you are connecting a powered device, turn off the device. 2. Connect the device to the computer
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    External MultiBay II An external MultiBay or MultiBay II connects to a USB port on the computer and enables you to use MultiBay and MultiBay II devices. For more information about the external MultiBay, refer to the documentation that is included with the device. 22 Chapter 6 External drives ENWW
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    22 optical 20 See also hard drive, optical drive DVD inserting 16 removing, with power 17 removing, without power 18 DVD drive 20 E external drive 20 H hard disk drive external 20 HP Mobile Data Protection 3D 4 installing 7 removing 6 replacing 6 hard drive external 20 HP Mobile Data Protection 3D
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