HP Media Center PC User Manual

Upgrading and Servicing 185
Removing the Front Panel
This procedure is only necessary when removing or
replacing an optical drive, a 7-In-1 memory card
reader, or a diskette drive.
1 Remove the side panel with the thumbscrews.
See “Removing the Side Panels” on
page 182.
2 Locate the three small tabs (A) attached to the
front panel on the side of the chassis. Press
each tab away from the center of the chassis.
Press the top, the middle, and the bottom tab,
and then gently remove the front panel.
Replacing the Front Panel
1 To replace the front panel, align the bottom of
the front panel with the ridge on the bottom of
the chassis.
2 Guide the three small tabs (A) on both sides of
the front panel into the correct holes until the
panel snaps into place.
A

HP Media Center PC Specifications

General

Operating System	Windows XP Media Center Edition
Processor	Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64
Form Factor	Tower or Small Form Factor
Optical Drive	DVD-RW, or Blu-ray
Connectivity	Ethernet, Wi-Fi (optional)
Ports	USB 2.0, FireWire, audio jacks
Remote Control	Included
Expansion Slots	PCI, PCI Express
Memory	512MB to 2GB DDR/DDR2
Graphics	Integrated or dedicated graphics card (NVIDIA or ATI)