HP CQ2480D Upgrade and Service

HP CQ2480D Manual

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    Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Features may vary by model.
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    Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 20 to 40 minutes Before You Begin After you replace the hard disk drive, you have to perform a system recovery. Refer to the documentation that came with your computer for detailed system recovery steps. IMPORTANT: A hard drive is extremely sensitive to
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    Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 Remove all removable media such as CDs or DVDs from the computer. 2 Turn off the computer using the shutdown procedure for your operating system. 3 Disconnect the power from the wall and from the back of the computer. 7 Slide the left side panel about 1.27 cm (0.5 in)
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    9 Release the two latching tabs on the left side of the front bezel by pulling them slightly outward. When the left side of the front bezel is released, pull it away from the computer. 12 Lift the front edge of the optical drive and cage assembly (1), and then slide the tabs (2) out of the notches
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    15 Remove the two hard drive retention screws. Set them aside for use with the new hard drive. 17 Lift the hard drive straight up and out. CAUTION: Using retention screws that are too long can damage some hard disk drives. The hard disk drive retention screws are slightly shorter than the rest of
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    specifications. Please do not return this part because it is different. Follow the steps in this procedure to install your new drive. 1 Remove the two guide screws from the old hard drive. When you hold the drive with the label (A) facing up and the data and power connectors (B) toward you, the
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    4 Place the drive so the guide screws fit into the guide screw slots. The drive manufacturer's label should be visible when the drive is in place. 6 Replace the hard drive retention screws and tighten them. 7 Reconnect
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    8 Insert the tabs at the rear of the optical drive and cage assembly into the slots at the rear of the computer. Then lower the front of the drive and cage assembly onto the computer. 11 Insert the tabs on the right side of the bezel into the slots on the right side of the front of the computer. 9
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    13 Align the tabs on the inside edge of the left side panel with the slots in the edge of the left side of the computer case. 15 Replace the screws that secure the side panel to the computer. 14 Slide the left side panel into place. 10 517212-001 - Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
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    517212-001 - Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 11
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    12 517212-001 - Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
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    Removing and Replacing the Optical Disc Drive Features may vary by model.
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    Removing and Replacing the Optical Disc Drive 15 to 25 minutes Before You Begin Observe the following requirements before removing and replacing an optical disc (CD/DVD) drive. IMPORTANT: Treat an optical disc drive with care. It is easy to damage. It is sensitive to shock impact. Do not bang or
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    Removing the Optical Disc Drive 1 Remove all removable media such as CDs or DVDs from the computer. 2 Turn off the computer using the shutdown procedure for your operating system. 3 Disconnect the power from the wall and from the back of the computer. 7 Slide the left side panel about 1.27 cm (0.5
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    9 Release the two latching tabs on the left side of the front bezel by pulling them slightly outward. When the left side of the front bezel is released, pull it away from the computer. 12 Lift the front edge of the optical drive and cage assembly (1), and then slide the tabs (2) out of the notches
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    14 Remove the four screws (two on each side) that hold the optical drive in the drive cage. NOTE: The black, optical drive cage retention screws are metric screws. 15 Remove the drive cage from the drive. Replacing the Optical Disc Drive IMPORTANT: The new (replacement) part may not look the same
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    3 Replace the four drive cage screws. 6 Replace the two optical drive cage screws. 4 Reconnect the power cable and data cable to the optical drive. 7 Stand the computer upright. 8 Insert the tabs on the right side of the bezel into the slots on the right side of the front of the computer. NOTE:
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    9 Snap the left side of the bezel in place. 11 Slide the left side panel into place. 10 Align the tabs on the inside edge of the left side panel with the slots in the edge of the left side of the computer case. 12 Replace the screws that secure the side panel to the computer. 18 517212-001 -
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    Copyright © 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Version: 2.0
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Upgrading and Servicing Guide