HP Deskpro 300 Compaq Deskpro Workstation 300 Hardware Reference Guide - Page 31

Installing a Drive, Installing a Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay

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✎ When replacing the subpanel, ensure that the aligning pins are properly oriented. When converting from a minitower to a desktop orientation, use the replacement subpanel that is shipped with your workstation to ensure that the Compaq logo is properly oriented. Installing a Drive The following sections provide instructions for installing a hard drive in a 3.5-inch drive bay and in a 5.25-inch drive bay. Installing a Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay ✎ Compaq does not support mixing Ultra ATA and SCSI hard drives in the same system. If you are replacing a hard drive in bay 4 or bay 5, the replacement drive should be of the same type as the drive being removed. To install a hard drive in a 3.5-inch drive bay: 1. Turn off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the grounded AC outlet. 2. Remove the Workstation access panel. See "Removing the Workstation Access Panel" in this chapter. 3. Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" in this chapter. 2-12 Hardware Upgrades

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Hardware Upgrades
Compaq Confidential - Need to Know Required
When replacing the subpanel, ensure that the aligning pins are
properly oriented.
When converting from a minitower to a desktop orientation,
use the replacement subpanel that is shipped with your
workstation to ensure that the Compaq logo is properly
oriented.
Installing a Drive
The following sections provide instructions for installing a hard drive
in a 3.5-inch drive bay and in a 5.25-inch drive bay.
Installing a Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay
Compaq does not support mixing Ultra ATA and SCSI hard
drives in the same system. If you are replacing a hard drive in
bay 4 or bay 5, the replacement drive should be of the same
type as the drive being removed.
To install a hard drive in a 3.5-inch drive bay:
1.
Turn off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the
grounded AC outlet.
2.
Remove the Workstation access panel. See “Removing the
Workstation Access Panel” in this chapter.
3.
Remove the front bezel. See “Removing the Front Bezel” in this
chapter.