HP OmniBook 5500 HP OmniBook 5500 - Getting Started - Page 29

To remove the hard drive

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Starting Out with Your OmniBook Restoring Files To remove the hard drive 1. Important Back up all the files on your current drive C. You can back up the files to a tape drive, a network drive, a PC card, or a flexible disk. 2. Unplug the adapter. 3. Exit Windows. • If you're using Windows 95, use the shutdown option from the Start menu. • If you're using Windows for Workgroups, exit Windows, then press CTRL+ALT+blue On/Off button simultaneously. 4. Remove all batteries from the OmniBook. 5. Close the cover and turn your computer over. 6. Remove the screw and security cover located at the back of the hard disk drive. 7. Firmly slide the drive out of the drive compartment. (This requires some force.) 29

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Starting Out with Your OmniBook
Restoring Files
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To remove the hard drive
1.
Important
Back up all the files on your current drive C. You can back up the files to a tape
drive, a network drive, a PC card, or a flexible disk.
2. Unplug the adapter.
3. Exit Windows.
If you’re using Windows 95, use the shutdown option from the Start menu.
If you’re using Windows for Workgroups, exit Windows, then press
CTRL+ALT+blue On/Off button simultaneously.
4. Remove all batteries from the OmniBook.
5. Close the cover and turn your computer over.
6. Remove the screw and security cover located at the back of the hard disk drive.
7. Firmly slide the drive out of the drive compartment. (This requires some force.)