HP dx7500 - Microtower PC Hardware Reference Guide

2. Slide the new drive into the hard drive cage (1), aligning the drive with the four screw holes on the
cage. Install the four 6-32 standard screws that secure the hard disk drive to the hard drive cage
(2). Make sure the hard disk drive cables are facing the top of the drive cage.
NOTE: If you are replacing an old drive with a new drive, use the four retainer screws from the
old drive to install the new drive.
NOTE: If you are installing a second hard drive, use four of the extra standard 6-32 screws that
are installed on the interior of the front bezel. The 6-32 screws are silver. Refer to
Installing
Additional Drives on page 24 for an illustration of the retainer screws location.
Figure 2-31 Installing the Hard Drive in the Drive Cage
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HP dx7500 - Microtower PC Specifications

General

Memory	Up to 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM
Form Factor	Microtower
Power Supply	300W
Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium Dual-Core, Intel Celeron
Storage	SATA hard drives up to 500 GB
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM or DVD+/-RW
Graphics	Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3100, Optional discrete graphics cards
Audio	Integrated High Definition Audio
Network	Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion Slots	1 PCI Express x16, 2 PCI Express x1, 1 PCI
Ports	USB 2.0, serial, parallel, VGA, audio in/out
Operating System	Windows Vista Business, Windows XP Professional, FreeDOS
Weight	Approx. 22 lbs (10 kg)