HP Brio 8300, Online Manual

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3 Upgrading and Adding Accessories
Adding Accessories
Installing the Drive
1 Remove the computer’s cover (refer to “Removing the Cover” on page 39 ).
2 Install the new hard disk drive in the computer:
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For a 3.5-inch hard disk drive – mount the new hard disk drive in the 3.5-inch bay (below the floppy disk drive). Have
the connectors of the new hard disk drive pointing towards the back of the computer.
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For a 5.25-inch hard disk drive – mount the new hard disk in the 5.25-inch bay. Have the connectors of the new hard
disk drive pointing towards the back of the computer.
3 Secure the drive to the computer using the four screws provided with the drive. Two screws must be inserted in each
side of the drive. Using screws other than those provided may cause damage to the device.
4 Connect the power and data cables to the rear of the drive. Both connectors are shaped to fit one way only. Use the
second connector on the hard disk drive data cable. Refer to
“System Board Connectors” on page 57 for an illustration
of the cables and connectors.
Power Cable
Data Cable
Storage Device