HP Dx7500 Service Reference Guide: HP Compaq dx7500 Business PC - Page 115

Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive, Remove the front bezel

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11. Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive. Figure 8-14 Connecting the Power and Data Cables 12. Replace the front bezel and access panel. 13. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer. 14. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed. The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer. Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the computer. NOTE: The 3.5-inch drive bay may contain a diskette drive or a media card reader. 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 91). 2. Remove the access panel (Access Panel on page 92). 3. Remove the front bezel (Front Bezel on page 93). Drives 105

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11.
Connect the power cable
(1)
and data cable
(2)
to the rear of the optical drive.
Figure 8-14
Connecting the Power and Data Cables
12.
Replace the front bezel and access panel.
13.
Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.
14.
Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.
The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.
Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive
CAUTION:
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the
computer.
NOTE:
The 3.5-inch drive bay may contain a diskette drive or a media card reader.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly
on page
91
).
2.
Remove the access panel (
Access Panel
on page
92
).
3.
Remove the front bezel (
Front Bezel
on page
93
).
Drives
105