Hot-Plugging" Or "Hot-Swapping" Multibay Drives; Engaging And Releasing The Multibay Security Catch - HP Compaq dc7100 DT Getting Started Manual

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"Hot-Plugging" or "Hot-Swapping"
MultiBay Drives
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CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer, the drive, and any
data stored on the drive: If you are inserting or removing a hard
drive, shut down the computer. Never remove a hard drive while the
computer is on or on standby. To ensure that the computer is not on
standby, turn the computer on, then shut it down.
If the computer is running a preinstalled operating system
supplied by HP, you can insert or remove a diskette drive or a
CD-ROM drive while the computer is on, off, or on standby.
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CAUTION: After inserting an optical drive while the computer is
turned on, restart the computer to ensure the optical drive functions
correctly if it uses recording, backup, or video playback software
applications.
Engaging and Releasing the MultiBay
Security Catch
When engaged, the MultiBay security catch disables the
MultiBay eject lever, so that a drive installed in the MultiBay
cannot be removed.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical
shock and/or hot surfaces, be sure to disconnect the power cord
from the wall outlet, and allow the internal system components to cool
before touching.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage
to the equipment, do not plug telecommunications or telephone
connectors into the network interface controller (NIC) receptacles.
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