HP Compaq Business PC Maintenance and Service Guide Elite 8300 Series Convertible Minitower Elite 8300 Series Microtower Elite 8300 Series Small Form Factor Elite 8300 Series Ultra-Slim Desktop

Computer Access Panel
Description Spare part number
Access panel 646825-001
To access internal components, you must remove the access panel:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 122)
2. Loosen the two captive thumbscrews (1) that secure the access panel to the computer chassis.
3. Use the handle located between the thumbscrews to lift the access panel off the unit (2).
NOTE: You may want to lay the computer on its side to install internal parts. Be sure the side
with the access panel is facing up.
Figure 7-1 Removing the Computer Access Panel
Computer Access Panel 123