HP Compaq Elite 8300 Series User Manual

Preparing the New Optical Drive
Before the new optical drive can be used, the release latch must be attached.
1. Peel the backing off the adhesive on the release latch.
2. Without allowing the release latch to touch the optical drive, carefully align the holes on the
release latch with the pins on the side of the optical drive. Make sure the release latch is
oriented properly.
3. Insert the pin at the front of the optical drive into the hole at the end of the release latch, and
press firmly.
4. Insert the second pin, and press the entire release latch firmly to fasten the latch securely to the
optical drive.
Figure 5-13 Aligning the Release Latch
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HP Compaq Elite 8300 Series Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Q77 Express
Memory	Up to 32 GB DDR3
Processor	Intel Core i3/i5/i7
Storage	SSD
Graphics	Integrated Intel HD Graphics
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM, DVD+/-RW
Operating System	Windows 7, Windows 8, FreeDOS
Form Factor	Small Form Factor (SFF)
Audio	Integrated High Definition Audio
Network	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Ports	USB 2.0, USB 3.0, DisplayPort, VGA, Serial, PS/2, Audio