HP 2710p Drives - Windows XP

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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: May 2007 Document Part Number: 440548-001
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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. ENWW iii
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    iv Product notice ENWW
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    (select models only) Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status 5 Using HP 3D DriveGuard software ...6 5 Replacing a hard drive 6 Using an optical drive (select models only) Inserting an optical disc ...14 Removing an optical disc when running on battery or external power 15 Removing an optical disc when
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    1 Identifying installed drives To view the drives installed on the computer, select Start > My Computer. ENWW 1
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    operating system. Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive into a drive bay. Do not type on the keyboard or move the computer while the optical drive is writing to a disc. The write process is sensitive to vibration. When the battery is the only source of power, be sure that the battery is
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    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. ENWW Using
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    . ● You move the 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
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    the taskbar: ● If the software is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the software is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the drives are parked, a yellow moon is superimposed over the hard drive icon. If HP 3D DriveGuard has parked
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    Using HP 3D DriveGuard software The HP 3D DriveGuard software enables you to perform the following tasks: ● Enable and disable HP 3D DriveGuard. NOTE: Depending 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.
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    . 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 power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside
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    10. Remove the hard drive retention bracket (2). 11. Remove the hard drive cable connector screw (1). 12. Gently pull the end of the hard drive cable up to release the cable from the hard drive cable connector (2). 8 Chapter 5 Replacing a hard drive ENWW
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    13. Lift the hard drive out of the hard drive bay. To install a hard drive: 1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1), then press the hard drive down at the corner bumpers (2) until it is fully seated. 2. Align the end of the hard drive cable with the hard drive cable connector (1) and
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    Replace the hard drive cable connector screw (2). 4. Replace the hard drive retention bracket (1). 5. Tighten the hard drive retention bracket screws (2). 6. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 7. Replace the cover (2). 10 Chapter 5 Replacing a hard drive
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    8. Tighten the hard drive cover screws (3). ENWW 11
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    No No No No No Drive DVD±RW/R Yes Yes Yes No No No and CD-RW Combo Drive DVD±RW/R Yes Yes Yes No No Yes and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double- Layer support LightScribe Yes Yes Yes No DVD±RW/R and CD-RW Combo Drive with Double- Layer support Yes Yes NOTE: Some of
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    may experience the following behaviors: ● 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 and video playback. ENWW 13
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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 you to select how you want to use the media content. 14 Chapter 6 Using an optical drive (select models only) 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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    an optional docking device (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 attached) ● DVD-ROM Drive ● DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive ● DVD+RW/R and
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    , 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 off and the AC power cord
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    Using an optional External MultiBay or 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
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    software 3 disk performance 3 diskette drive 17 drive light 5 drives caring for 2 diskette 17 external 17 hard 7, 9, 17 MultiBay 17, 19 optical 12, 17 See also hard drive, optical drive DVD inserting 14 removing, with power 15 removing, without power 16 DVD drive 12, 17 installing 9 replacing
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