HP m9510f Upgrading and Servicing Guide

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    Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    Company P.O. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015-4010 USA Copyright © 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. May be licensed in the United States by one or both of U.S. Patents Nos. 4,930,158 and 4,930,160 until August 28, 2008. HP supports lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage
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    Inside the Computer 7 Removing and Replacing Drives 8 Removing an optical drive 8 Adding or replacing an optical drive 9 Removing the HP Pocket Media Drive bay or hard disk drive 11 Adding or replacing the HP Pocket Media drive bay or hard disk drive 13 Removing the memory card reader 15
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    iv Table of Contents
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    to the electrical power system, please read "Safety Information" in the Limited Warranty and Support Guide. This Upgrading and Servicing Guide provides instructions for removing and replacing the hardware components of your computer. Opening and Closing the Computer Upgrading and Servicing Guide 1
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    of the computer, always disconnect the modem cord from the telephone system, and then disconnect the computer from the power source. computer or optional equipment. Ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    (such as the keyboard, mouse, and monitor cables). 3 Reconnect the external devices. 4 Turn on the computer and all peripherals, such as the monitor. 5 If you installed an add-in card, install any software drivers supplied by the card manufacturer. Removing the side panel 1 See "Before opening the
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    properly. 2 Ensure that the hole for the thumbscrew is aligned with the hole in the chassis, and then replace the thumbscrew (A). 3 See "After closing the computer" on page 3. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    drive, memory card reader, HP Pocket Media Drive, or the hard disk drive. 1 Remove the HP Personal Media Drive, if present. 2 Pull the three tabs (B) away from the outside edge of the chassis. B 3 Swing the front panel to the left (away from the chassis) to remove it. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 5
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    right side of the front panel into the three holes on the right side of the chassis until the panel snaps into place. 3 Replace the HP Personal Media Drive. 6 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    , DVD+RW/+R, or combination drive D HP Pocket Media Drive bay (select models) E Front connector panel (no replacement instructions) F HP Personal Media Drive bay (select models) NOTE: The connectors and components of your chassis model may vary from the illustration. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7
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    and Closing the Computer" on page 1. 2 Release the drive by pulling the latch out, away from the chassis, and then pulling the drive partway out of the front of the chassis. (The latch drive brackets secure the drives in their respective positions in the chassis.) 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    3 Disconnect the power cable, data cable, and the sound cable, if present, from the back of the optical drive that you want to remove. plate slot (A), and then rotate the screwdriver to break the knockout plate out of the chassis. Discard the knockout plate. A A Upgrading and Servicing Guide 9
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    sliding the drive partway into the front of the chassis. (The latch drive brackets secure the drives in their respective positions in the chassis.) 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    5 Connect the power and data cables to the back of the optical drive that Computer" on page 1. 2 Release the HP Pocket Media Drive bay or hard disk drive by removing the two screws on the side of the drive. Then slide the drive partway out of the front of the chassis. Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    3 Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the drive by squeezing the two latches on each and pulling the cable. Pocket Media Drive MASTER SLAVE To CPU Parallel ATA drive Serial ATA drive 4 Pull the drive out through the front of the chassis. 12 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    chassis with the two screw holes on the side of the drive, and then attach the two screws. For an HP Pocket Media Drive bay, make sure to insert the screws into the holes labeled (2). For a hard disk drive, make sure to insert the screws into the holes labeled HDD. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 13
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    drive A - Connect to a primary hard disk drive. B - Connect to a secondary hard disk drive (select models only). C - Connect to the computer motherboard. 5 Replace the front and side panels, and close the computer. See "Opening and Closing the Computer" on page 1. 14 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    the memory card reader, sliding the memory card reader to the left to loosen it, and then pulling it partway out of the front of the chassis. 3 Disconnect the cables from the back of the memory card reader. 4 Pull the memory card reader out of the front of the chassis. Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    is aligned with the screw hole on the top of the memory card reader, and then insert the short screw to secure the memory card reader to the chassis. 5 Replace the front and side panels, and close the computer. See "Opening and Closing the Computer" on page 1. 16 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    the computer on its side. 3 Remove the two screws that secure the hard disk drive cage to the chassis. 4 Use a screwdriver to push down the latch on the side of the hard disk drive cage, and then slide the hard disk drive cage away from the bottom of the chassis. Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    , press the latch (A) (select models only) in the center of each plug (B), and then pull the plug out of the drive connector. B A MASTER SLAVE To CPU 6 Remove the four screws that secure the hard disk drive to the hard disk drive cage, and then slide the hard disk drive out of
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    install the four screws that secure the drive to the cage. NOTE: If you are replacing an old drive with a new drive, remove the four guide screws from the old drive and use them to install the new drive. If you are installing additional hard disk drives, use four standard 6-32
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    into place. 5 Attach the hard disk drive cables. A B MASTER C SLAVE To CPU Parallel ATA drive A - Connect to a primary hard disk drive. B - Connect to a secondary hard disk drive (select models only). C - Connect to the computer motherboard. Serial ATA drive 20 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    6 Attach the two screws that secure the hard disk drive cage to the chassis. 7 Replace the front and side panels, and then close the computer. See "Opening and Closing the Computer" on page 1. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 21
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    module that your computer uses, and for specific memory module information and specifications, go to the Web site listed in your Limited Warranty and Support Guide, and click the Support link. WARNING: Using the wrong type of memory module could damage your computer. 22 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    the computer on its side. 3 Remove the two screws that secure the hard disk drive cage to the chassis. 4 Use a screwdriver to push down the latch on the side of the hard disk drive cage, and then slide the hard disk drive cage away from the bottom of the chassis. Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    down the retaining clip on each end of the memory socket until the module pops out of the socket. WARNING: Do not pull the memory module out of the memory socket. Always use the retaining clips to remove the module. 8 Lift the memory module out of the memory socket. 24 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    into the same memory slot from which you removed the old memory module. Or If you are adding a memory module, install the new module in the memory socket nearest to the preinstalled module, and then install any additional modules in the next available sockets. A B Upgrading and Servicing Guide 25
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    then close the computer. See "Opening and Closing the Computer" on page 1. NOTE: If a blank screen is displayed after you replace or add a memory module, the module is installed incorrectly or it is the wrong type of memory. Remove and reinstall the memory module. 26 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    a flat-head screwdriver and a Phillips screwdriver to remove, replace, or add an add-in card. NOTE: A power supply upgrade may be required for certain graphics card upgrades. Check with the graphics card supplier for more information about power supply requirements. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 27
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    card slots on the motherboard. WARNING: Beware of the sharp edges on the add-in card slot cover. 5 Remove the metal slot cover. Or Insert a flat-head screwdriver into the knockout plate slot (A), and then gently rotate the screwdriver to break the knockout plate. A 28 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    metal slot cover into the open slot. Installing an add-in card 1 Align the edge of the add-in card with the add-in slot on the chassis, and gently but firmly press the card straight down into the slot. The whole connector should be seated properly in the card slot. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 29
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    close the computer. See "Opening and Closing the Computer" on page 1. NOTE: If the new card or device does not work, read the card manufacturer's installation instructions and recheck all connections, including those to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. 30 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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    the new CR2032 battery in the socket, with the positive (+) side facing the latch. 7 Replace any memory modules or cables that you removed. 8 Place the chassis upright. 9 Replace the side panel and close the computer. See "Opening and Closing the Computer" on page 1. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 31
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