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echo: tech
to: Curtis Johnson
from: Wayne Chirnside
date: 2002-11-04 12:45:00
subject: thinking about a new MB

-=> CURTIS JOHNSON wrote to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE <=-


 CJ>  I have a Compaq that was given to me, HD dead but everything
 CJ> else seems OK.  Great, I think, all I have to do is swap in a new
 CJ> HD.  Pop the box, and there's about half an inch or so of space between
 CJ> the HD and the CD-ROM, and I've been unable to find a screwdriver
 CJ> with an offset that small.  Anyone here have suggestions as to where
 CJ> to get one?

Sure you're looking at the right screws?
Packard Bell had me stumped on how to install or remove the CD-ROM, 
A drive or hard drive until I realized you had to remove the entire
subchassis all three were mounted in .
Turned out to be three screws and all went well after that discovery.
 

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