2.Connect the extra connector on the signal cable to the new drive.
3.Locate the extra
Connecting a serial ATA hard disk drive
A serial hard disk drive can be connected to any available SATA IDE connector.
1.Locate the signal cable that comes with the new drive.
2.Locate an available SATA IDE connector on the system board. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 11.
3.Connect one end of the signal cable to the drive and the other to an available SATA IDE connector on the system board.
4.Locate one of the extra
What to do next
vTo work with another option, go to the appropriate section.
vTo complete the installation, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting the cables” on page 24.
Installing security features
To help prevent hardware theft and unauthorized access to your computer, security lock options are available. In addition to physical locks, unauthorized use of your computer can be prevented by a software lock that locks the keyboard until a correct password is typed in.