Compaq Presario CQ5500 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 20

Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive, computer, below the optical drive bays.

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6 Pull each of the three side tabs that secure the front bezel to the computer, to release the front bezel. 8 Locate the external drive bay at the front of the computer, below the optical drive bays. 7 Swing the front bezel out to remove from the computer. 9 Disconnect the power (1) and data (2) cables by squeezing the latch on the connector and pulling to remove. 1 2 4 537492-001 - Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive

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537492-001 — Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive
6
Pull each of the three side tabs that secure the front
bezel to the computer, to release the front bezel.
7
Swing the front bezel out to remove from the
computer.
8
Locate the external drive bay at the front of the
computer, below the optical drive bays.
9
Disconnect the power (
1
) and data (
2
) cables by
squeezing the latch on the connector and pulling to
remove.
1
2