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Installing Isolation Mounting Guide Screws in a 3.5-inch Drive,

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6. Install guide screws on the sides of the drive. If you are installing a 2.5-inch drive, you must install the drive in an adapter bracket. NOTE: The hard drive uses 6-32 isolation mounting guide screws. Four extra guide screws are installed on the exterior of the hard drive bays. The HP-supplied isolation mounting guide screws are silver and blue. Refer to Installing and Removing Drives on page 25 for an illustration of the extra 6-32 isolation mounting guide screws location. If you are replacing a drive, transfer the guides screws from the old drive to the new one. ● If you are installing a 3.5-inch hard drive, install four isolation mounting guide screws (two on each side of the drive). Figure 2-26 Installing Isolation Mounting Guide Screws in a 3.5-inch Drive ● If you are installing a 2.5-inch hard drive: ◦ Slide the drive into the bay adapter bracket, ensuring the connector on the drive is fully inserted into the connector on the adapter bracket. Figure 2-27 Sliding the 2.5-inch Drive in the Adapter Bracket 34 Chapter 2 Microtower (MT) Hardware Upgrades

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6.
Install guide screws on the sides of the drive. If you are installing a 2.5-inch drive, you must
install the drive in an adapter bracket.
NOTE:
The hard drive uses 6-32 isolation mounting guide screws. Four extra guide screws are
installed on the exterior of the hard drive bays. The HP-supplied isolation mounting guide screws
are silver and blue. Refer to
Installing and Removing Drives
on page
25
for an illustration of the
extra 6-32 isolation mounting guide screws location.
If you are replacing a drive, transfer the guides screws from the old drive to the new one.
If you are installing a 3.5-inch hard drive, install four isolation mounting guide screws (two
on each side of the drive).
Figure 2-26
Installing Isolation Mounting Guide Screws in a 3.5-inch Drive
If you are installing a 2.5-inch hard drive:
Slide the drive into the bay adapter bracket, ensuring the connector on the drive is fully
inserted into the connector on the adapter bracket.
Figure 2-27
Sliding the 2.5-inch Drive in the Adapter Bracket
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Chapter 2
Microtower (MT) Hardware Upgrades