HP Compaq Elite 8300 User Manual

Front bezel
The front bezel is located on the front of the computer and is secured to the main system bracket with
eight Torx screws.
Replacement bezels include the webcam shutter and capacitive sensor board. On models that do not
include a webcam, you must remove the shutter and install the webcam insert (Webcam assembly
kit) into the slot in which the webcam would otherwise be installed.
To remove the front bezel:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see
Preparing to disassemble the computer on page 38).
2. Remove the access panel (see
Access panel on page 42).
3. Remove the stand (see
Stand on page 44).
4. Remove the lower panel (see
Lower panel on page 46).
5. Remove the optical drive (see
Replacing the optical disc drive on page 53).
6. Remove the metal plate (see
Metal plate on page 47).
7. Remove the power supply (see
Power supply on page 86).
8. Remove the side panels (see
Side panels on page 84).
9. Remove the speakers (see
Speakers on page 82).
10. Remove the power button board (see
Power button board on page 97).
11. Lift the bracket from the bottom-left side of the computer.
Figure 7-73 Removing the bracket
100 Chapter 7 Removal and Replacement Procedures All-in One (AIO) Chassis

HP Compaq Elite 8300 Specifications

General

Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
HDD size	3.5 \
Dimensions (WxDxH)	178 x 445 x 448 mm
Microphone in	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6
PCI slots	3
Chassis type	Mini-Tower
Product type	PC barebone
Product color	Gray
Audio system	HD
Motherboard chipset	Intel® Q77 Express
Compatible processor series	Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5, Intel Core i7
Power supply	320 W
Operating system installed	No
Processor model	-
Processor family	Intel

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	11200 g