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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: July 2007 Document Part Number: 440750-001
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    Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer. iii
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    iv Product notice
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    drives 2 Handling drives 3 Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter ...3 Using Disk Cleanup ...3 4 Using HP 3D DriveGuard Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 5 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software ...6 5 Replacing a hard drive 6 Using external drives Using optional external devices
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    1 Identifying installed drives To view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > My Computer. 1
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    shut it down through the operating system. Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media. Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. Avoid
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    Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for unnecessary files that you can safely delete to free up disk space and help the computer to run more efficiently. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Using Disk
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    computer with the display closed while the computer is running on battery power. A short time after the end of one of these events, HP 3D DriveGuard returns the hard drive to normal operation. NOTE: Hard drives that are in an optional docking device or are connected to a USB port are not protected
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    the hard drive icon. If HP 3D DriveGuard has parked the drive, the computer will behave in the following ways: ● The computer will not shut down. ● The computer will not initiate Standby or Hibernation, except as described in the following Note. NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power and
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    on your user privileges, you may not be able to enable or disable HP 3D DriveGuard. ● Determine whether a drive in the system is supported. ● Hide or show the icon in the notification area. To open the software and change settings, follow these steps: 1. Double-click the icon in the notification
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    Hibernation, turn the computer on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the computer through the operating system. To remove a hard drive: 1. Save your work. 2. Shut down the computer and close the display. 3. Disconnect all external hardware devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the
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    drive cable (1) from the computer. 12. Release the hard drive by sliding it toward the hard drive cable connector (2). 13. Lift the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay. To install a hard drive: 1. Align and insert the top side of the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1). 8 Chapter 5 Replacing
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    2. Gently press the hard drive into the hard drive bay (2). 3. Secure the hard drive by sliding it away from the hard drive cable connector (1). 4. Connect the hard drive cable (2) to the computer. 5. Replace the hard drive bracket (1). 9
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    6. Replace the 2 hard drive bracket screws (2). 7. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 8. Close the cover (2). 9. Tighten the 6 hard drive cover screws (3). 10 Chapter 5 Replacing a hard drive
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    drive to a USB port on the computer or on an optional docking device or expansion product (select models only). 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
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    about required software, drivers, and which port on the computer to use, refer to the documentation included with the device. To connect an external device to the computer: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that the device is turned
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    you to use MultiBay and MultiBay II devices. The computer provides one powered USB port on the right side of the computer. This port provides power to the external MultiBay when used with a powered USB cable. An external MultiBay connected to the other USB port on the computer must be connected to
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    devices 2 C CD drive 11 D Disk Cleanup software 3 Disk Defragmenter software 3 disk performance 3 diskette drive 11 drive light 5 drives caring for 2 diskette 11 external 11 hard 7, 8, 11 MultiBay 11, 13 optical 11 See also hard drive DVD drive 11 E external drive 11 H hard disk drive external 11 HP
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