HP DC5100 User Manual

Hardware Reference Guide www.hp.com 2-15
Hardware Upgrades
Removing an Optical Drive
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CAUTION: All removable media should be taken out of the drives before
removing the drive from the computer.
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An optical drive is a CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, DVD+R/RW,
or CD-RW/DVD Combo drive.
To remove an optical drive:
1. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system,
then turn off any external devices.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect
any external devices.
3. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the Computer
Cover.”
4. Press down on the green latch located on the front of the chassis
next to the drives 1. This disengages the drive cage.
5. Slide the drive cage forward until it stops 2. This unlocks the
drive.
Disengaging the Drive Cage
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HP DC5100 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Pentium 4 or Intel Celeron D
Memory	Up to 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Network	Integrated Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet
Operating System	Windows XP Professional
Chipset	Intel 915G Express
Graphics	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo, or DVD+/-RW
Ports	USB 2.0, serial, parallel, VGA, audio in/out
Audio	Integrated AC'97 audio
Expansion Slots	2 PCI, 1 PCI Express x1, 1 PCI Express x16
Form Factor	Microtower
Processor Speed	Up to 3.8 GHz
Storage	40 GB to 250 GB HDD