HP Compaq 8100 Elite User Manual

10. Rotate the drive cage to its upright position.
NOTE: Your computer may look different than the illustration shown below.
Figure 25 Rotating the Drive Cage Up
11. Connect the SATA data cable to the white system board connector.
12. Route the data cable through the cable guides.
CAUTION: There are two cable guides that keep the data cable from being pinched by the drive
cage when raising or lowering it. One is located on the bottom side of the drive cage. The other is
located on the chassis frame under the drive cage. Ensure that the data cable is routed through
these guides before connecting it to the optical drive.
13. Connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear of the optical drive.
NOTE: Your computer may look different than the illustration shown below.
Figure 26 Connecting the Power and Data Cables
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HP Compaq 8100 Elite Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Q57 Express
Processor	Intel Core i5 or i7
Memory	Up to 16 GB DDR3 SDRAM
Storage	SATA hard drives up to 1 TB
Graphics	Integrated Intel HD Graphics
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM
Operating System	Windows 7 Professional
Form Factor	Small Form Factor (SFF), Convertible Minitower (CMT)
Audio	Integrated High Definition Audio with Realtek ALC261 codec
Network	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Ports	USB 2.0, DisplayPort, VGA, serial, parallel, PS/2
Power Supply	240W (SFF), 320W (CMT)