Compaq dx7500 Hardware Reference Guide - dx7500 Microtower Model - Page 31
System Board Drive Connections, the package Fragile: Handle With Care. - shutting down
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CAUTION: To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive: If you are inserting or removing a drive, shut down the operating system properly, turn off the computer, and unplug the power cord. Do not remove a drive while the computer is on or in standby mode. Before handling a drive, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity. While handling a drive, avoid touching the connector. For more information about preventing electrostatic damage, refer to Appendix D, Electrostatic Discharge on page 48. Handle a drive carefully; do not drop it. Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive. Avoid exposing a hard drive to liquids, temperature extremes, or products that have magnetic fields such as monitors or speakers. If a drive must be mailed, place the drive in a bubble-pack mailer or other protective packaging and label the package "Fragile: Handle With Care." System Board Drive Connections Refer to the following illustration and table to identify the system board drive connectors. Figure 2-17 System Board Drive Connections Table 2-3 System Board Drive Connections No. System Board Connector System Board Label 1 Media Card Reader 2 SATA4 3 SATA5 4 SATA1 F_USB2 SATA4 SATA5 SATA1 Color white red black white ENWW Installing Additional Drives 25
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