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6–12 415606-001 Service Reference Guide, dx2200 MT

Removal and Replacement Procedures— Microtower (MT) Chassis

6.8 Drives

The computer supports up to four drives that may be installed in various configurations.

This Section describes the procedure for replacing or upgrading the storage drives. A Torx T-15

screwdriver is needed to remove and install the guide screws on a drive.

CAUTION: Make sure personal files on the hard drive are backed up to an external storage device

before removing the hard drive. Failure to do so will result in data loss. After replacing the primary hard

drive, you will need to run the Restore Plus! CD to load the Compaq factory-installed files.

6.8.1 Drive Positions

Drive Positions

Item Description Item Description

1 Optical* drive 4 Internal hard drive (secondary)

2 Optical* drive 5 Internal hard drive (primary)

3 External

3.5”

*An optical drive is a CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/RW, or CD-RW/DVD Combo

drive.

Optional media card reader illustrated.

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General

Chipset	Intel 945G Express
Memory	Up to 4 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Graphics	Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Audio	Integrated High Definition audio
Network	Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet
Front Ports	2 USB 2.0, headphone, microphone
Power Supply	300W
Processor	Intel Pentium 4 or Intel Celeron
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM
Expansion Slots	1 PCI Express x16, 3 PCI
Operating System	Windows XP Professional or FreeDOS
Rear Ports	4 USB 2.0, VGA, Ethernet, Line-in, Line-out, Microphone
Storage	SATA Hard Drive (capacity varies)
USB Ports	8 USB 2.0 (2 front, 4 rear, 2 internal)