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    Drives User Guide
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    in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. First Edition: May 2006 Document Part Number: 412259-001
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    Table of contents 1 Drive care 2 Drive light 3 Hard drives Replacing the hard drive ...5 4 Optical drives Inserting an optical disc ...10 Removing an optical disc (with power 11 Removing an optical disc (without power 12 Avoiding standby or hibernation ...13 Index ...15 ENWW iii
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    iv ENWW
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    a drive into a drive bay. Do not type on the keyboard or move the computer when the optical drive is writing to a medium. The write process is sensitive to vibration. When the battery pack is the only source of power, ensure that the battery pack is sufficiently charged before writing to a
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    2 Chapter 1 Drive care ENWW
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    2 Drive light The drive light blinks when either the primary hard drive or an optical drive is being accessed. ENWW 3
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    4 Chapter 2 Drive light ENWW
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    all external devices connected to the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet. 5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the computer. 7. With the hard drive bay toward you, loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). ENWW Replacing the hard drive 5
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    8. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2). 9. Remove the 2 hard drive screws (1). 10. Pull the hard drive tab up (2), and then lift the hard drive away from the computer. 6 Chapter 3 Hard drives ENWW
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    To install a hard drive: 1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay. 2. Gently press the hard drive down until it snaps into place (1). 3. Replace the 2 hard drive screws (2). 4. Align the tabs (1) on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer. 5. Close the cover (2). ENWW
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    6. Tighten the hard drive cover screws (3). 8 Chapter 3 Hard drives ENWW
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    Yes Yes Yes Yes Layer Some of the optical drives listed may not be supported by your computer. The listed drives are not necessarily all of the supported optical drives. An optical drive, such as a DVD-ROM drive, supports optical discs (CDs and DVDs). These discs are used to store or transport
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    Inserting an optical disc 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray. 3. Pull out the tray (2). 4. Hold the CD or DVD by the edges to avoid touching the flat surfaces, and position the disc over the tray spindle, with the label-side up. NOTE
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    Removing an optical disc (with power) If the computer is running on external or battery power: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the media tray, and then pull out the tray (2). 3. Remove
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    Removing an optical disc (without power) If external or battery power is unavailable: 1. Insert the end of a paper clip (1) into the release access in the front bezel of the drive. 2. Press in gently until the
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    Avoiding standby or hibernation CAUTION To prevent possible audio and video degradation, or loss of audio or video playback functionality, do not initiate standby or hibernation while reading or writing to a CD or DVD. To prevent loss of information, do not initiate standby or hibernation when
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    14 Chapter 4 Optical drives ENWW
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    Index A airport security devices 1 C CD inserting 10 removing, with power 11 removing, without power 12 CD drive 9 inserting 10 removing, with power 11 removing, without power 12 optical drive 9 S standby 13 D drive light 3 drives caring for 1 drive light 3 hard 5, 7 optical 9 See also hard drive
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