HP Compaq Elite 8300 Series User Manual

7. Insert the hard drive into the bay as follows:
CAUTION: Make sure the guide screws line up with the guide slots in the drive cage. The use
of unnecessary force when installing any drive into the drive bay may result in damage to the
drive.
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If you are installing a hard drive into one of the lower two bays (bays 5 and 6), slide the
hard drive into the drive bay until it locks. The drivelock automatically secures the drive in
the bay.
Figure 2-30 Installing a Hard Drive into the Lower Two Bays
● If you are installing a hard drive into the upper bay (bay 4), slide the hard drive into the
drive bay (1) then secure the drive in place with a standard 6-32 screw (2).
Figure 2-31 Installing a Hard Drive into the Upper Bay
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HP Compaq Elite 8300 Series Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	Compaq Elite 8300 Series
Category	Desktop
Language	English