HP Media Center m1200 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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the Side Panel 3 Removing the Front Panel 3 Replacing the Front Panel 3 Locating Components Inside the PC 4 Removing and Replacing Drives 4 Removing an Optical Drive 4 Replacing or Adding an Optical Drive 5 an Add-in Card 11 Replacing the Battery 11 Upgrading and Servicing Guide iii - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 4
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Support Guide before installing and connecting your system to the electrical power system. The Upgrading and Servicing Guide provides instructions on how to remove and replace hardware components of your PC. To open the lid of your PC open up and examine the PC. • HP recommends that you use an - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 6
PC: 1 Remove any diskette or optical disc (CD or DVD) from the PC PC and all peripherals such as the monitor. 5 If you installed an add-in card, install any software drivers supplied power cord from the electrical outlet and then from the PC PC "Before Opening the PC" on page 2. PC, and set it - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 7
thumbscrews on the side panel. 3 See "After Closing the PC" on page 2. Removing the Front Panel This procedure is of the chassis. 2 Press each tab away from the center of the chassis. Press the top, the middle, and the bottom of the chassis. 2 Guide the three small tabs on each side of the - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 8
disk drive (located behind the HP Personal Media Drive bay) E HP Personal Media Drive bay IMPORTANT: Before HP Personal Media drive is a removable, large capacity hard disk drive that is sold separately. A B C D E Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC front of the PC. NOTE: You do not need - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 9
card reader. To ensure that the drive fits properly into the PC, be sure to purchase the replacement memory card reader from HP. Refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for contact information. 1 Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to remove the side panel. See "Opening and Closing the - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 10
hard disk drive of your PC is attached to your HP Personal Media Drive bay. The hard disk drive is preloaded with the system recovery partition of your PC. If you remove this hard replace the side panel, and to close the PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 6 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 11
) in the center of each plug and pull the plug (2) from the drive connector. For a Parallel ATA drive, use a gentle rocking motion to free the plug. 8 Gently lay the drive bay flat with the hard disk drive on top. Disconnecting the Serial ATA hard disk drive cables Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7 - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 12
and power supply cables to HP Personal Media Drive cable into the drive bay. 7 Replace the front panel. See "Replacing the Front Panel" on page 3. 8 Complete the procedures to replace the side panel, and to close the PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 13
which type of memory module your PC uses, and for specific memory module information and specifications, go to the Web site listed in your Warranty and Support Guide and click the Support link. 6 Move any cabling out additional modules in the next available sockets. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 9 - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 14
to provide 2 amps (average) of +5 V power for each board/card in the PC. The total +5 V current draw in a PC add-in card slot. Your PC contains several add-in card slots that can be used to add components to your PC. The PC component configurations vary by model. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 15
close the PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions, and recheck all connections, including those to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 11 - HP Media Center m1200 | Upgrading and Servicing Guide - Page 16
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