HP Compaq dc7100 DT User Manual

Service Reference Guide, dc7100 361288-003 6–13
Removal and Replacement Procedures - Convertible Minitower (CMT) Chassis
6.10 Expansion Cards
1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to unlock the lock (Section
6.2).
2. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 6.1).
3. Remove the computer access panel (Section 6.5).
4. Locate the correct vacant expansion socket on the system board and the corresponding
expansion slot on the back of the computer chassis.
5. Push down and out on the two green thumb tabs inside the chassis and rotate the expansion
card retention latch up.
6. If you are installing an expansion card in a vacant socket, remove the appropriate expansion
slot cover on the back of the chassis. Pull the slot cover straight up to release it from the
chassis frame.

HP Compaq dc7100 DT Specifications

General

Processor Speed	Up to 3.8 GHz
Chipset	Intel 915G
Memory	Up to 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Operating System	Windows XP Professional
Form Factor	Desktop
Processor	Intel Pentium 4
Storage	40 GB to 160 GB SATA
Graphics	ATI Radeon X300 SE
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM
Audio	Integrated audio
Network	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion Slots	1 PCI Express x16
Ports	1 Parallel, 1 Serial, 2 PS/2, 1 VGA