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Removing a Hard Drive from the MultiBay, This releases the hard drive assembly from the MultiBay.

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Removing a Hard Drive from the MultiBay Before removing a hard drive, Compaq recommends that you back up all information on the hard drive. To remove a hard drive from the MultiBay: 1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer. 2. Tilt the computer to access the MultiBay release mechanisms. 3. If the hard drive assembly has been secured in the MultiBay with a single-bay security screw or a dual-bay security screw, remove the screw with the Torx T-10 screwdriver included with the computer. 4. Slide the MultiBay release latch back while pulling on the hard drive assembly from the recess beneath the MultiBay. This releases the hard drive assembly from the MultiBay. 5. Slide the hard drive assembly out of the MultiBay. 6. If you are not inserting another drive or a battery pack into the MultiBay, insert the weight saver included with the computer. For more information, refer to "Using the Weight Saver" in this chapter. Working with Removable Drives 6-9

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Working with Removable Drives
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Removing a Hard Drive from the MultiBay
Before removing a hard drive, Compaq recommends that you back
up all information on the hard drive.
To remove a hard drive from the MultiBay:
1. Save your work, exit all applications, and shut down
the computer.
2. Tilt the computer to access the MultiBay release mechanisms.
3. If the hard drive assembly has been secured in the MultiBay
with a single-bay security screw or a dual-bay security screw,
remove the screw with the Torx T-10 screwdriver included
with the computer.
4. Slide the MultiBay release latch back while pulling on the
hard drive assembly from the recess beneath the MultiBay.
This releases the hard drive assembly from the MultiBay.
5. Slide the hard drive assembly out of the MultiBay.
6. If you are not inserting another drive or a battery pack into the
MultiBay, insert the weight saver included with the computer.
For more information, refer to “Using the Weight Saver” in
this chapter.