HP (Hewlett-Packard) QQ483US Personal Computer User Manual


 
Installing Drives .................................................................................................................................. 37
Installing a 5.25-inch Drive into a Drive Bay ...................................................................... 38
Installing a Hard Drive into an Internal Drive Bay .............................................................. 41
Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration ..................................................................... 45
Changing from a Desktop to a Minitower Configuration ..................................................................... 47
Installing a Security Lock .................................................................................................................... 50
HP/Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock ............................................................... 50
Padlock .............................................................................................................................. 50
HP Business PC Security Lock .......................................................................................... 51
Front Bezel Security .......................................................................................................... 55
3 Microtower (MT) Hardware Upgrades ......................................................................................................... 57
Serviceability Features ....................................................................................................................... 57
Warnings and Cautions ...................................................................................................................... 57
Removing the Computer Access Panel .............................................................................................. 58
Replacing the Computer Access Panel .............................................................................................. 59
Removing the Front Bezel .................................................................................................................. 60
Removing Bezel Blanks ..................................................................................................................... 61
Replacing the Front Bezel .................................................................................................................. 61
System Board Connections ................................................................................................................ 62
Installing Additional Memory .............................................................................................................. 64
DIMMs ............................................................................................................................... 64
DDR3-SDRAM DIMMs ...................................................................................................... 64
Populating DIMM Sockets ................................................................................................. 65
Installing DIMMs ................................................................................................................ 65
Removing or Installing an Expansion Card ........................................................................................ 67
Drive Positions ................................................................................................................................... 71
Installing and Removing Drives .......................................................................................................... 72
Removing a 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive from a Drive Bay ................................................. 74
Installing a 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch Drive into a Drive Bay .................................................... 76
Removing a Hard Drive from a Drive Bay .......................................................................... 79
Installing a Hard Drive into an Internal Drive Bay .............................................................. 80
Installing a Security Lock .................................................................................................................... 84
HP/Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock ............................................................... 84
Padlock .............................................................................................................................. 84
HP Business PC Security Lock .......................................................................................... 85
Front Bezel Security .......................................................................................................... 89
4 Small Form Factor (SFF) Hardware Upgrades ........................................................................................... 91
Serviceability Features ....................................................................................................................... 91
Warnings and Cautions ...................................................................................................................... 91
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