HP Pro 3080 Maintenance & Service Guide: HP Pro 3000/3010/3080 Business PC - Page 69

Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay

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5. Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to the bay (1) then slide the drive forward and out of the bay (2). Figure 6-22 Removing a 3.5-inch Device (Media Card Reader Shown) Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay The 3.5-inch external drive bay on the front of the computer can be configured with a media card reader. 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 35). 2. Remove the access panel (Access Panel on page 36). 3. Remove the front bezel (Front Bezel on page 37). 4. If you are installing a drive in a bay covered by a bezel blank, remove the front bezel then remove the bezel blank. 5. If you are adding a drive to an empty drive bay for the first time, you must remove the knockout plate from the bay. To do so, insert a flat screwdriver into the knockout plate slot and rotate the screwdriver to break the knockout plate out of the chassis. Discard the knockout plate. 6. If the new drive has screws installed on the sides of the drive, remove them before inserting the drive into the chassis. Drives 59

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5.
Remove the two retainer screws that secure the drive to the bay
(1)
then slide the drive forward
and out of the bay
(2)
.
Figure 6-22
Removing a 3.5-inch Device (Media Card Reader Shown)
Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay
The 3.5-inch external drive bay on the front of the computer can be configured with a media card
reader.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly
on page
35
).
2.
Remove the access panel (
Access Panel
on page
36
).
3.
Remove the front bezel (
Front Bezel
on page
37
).
4.
If you are installing a drive in a bay covered by a bezel blank, remove the front bezel then
remove the bezel blank.
5.
If you are adding a drive to an empty drive bay for the first time, you must remove the knockout
plate from the bay. To do so, insert a flat screwdriver into the knockout plate slot and rotate the
screwdriver to break the knockout plate out of the chassis. Discard the knockout plate.
6.
If the new drive has screws installed on the sides of the drive, remove them before inserting the
drive into the chassis.
Drives
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