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7. Connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the light blue SATA connectors on the system
board.
NOTE: Refer to System board connections on page 50 for an illustration of the system board
drive connectors.
8. Replace the front bezel.
NOTE: An optional bezel trim piece that surrounds the front of the 5.25-inch drive is available
from HP. Install the bezel trim piece in the front bezel before replacing the front bezel.
Removing a 3.5-inch device
CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the
computer.
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 37)
2. Remove the access panel (Access panel on page 38)
3. Remove the front bezel (Front bezel on page 40)
4. Disconnect the drive cables from the rear of the drive, or, if you are removing a media card
reader, disconnect the USB cable from the system board as indicated in the following illustration.
56 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures: Tower (TWR)