Apple 073-1325 warranty Reinstalling Software that Came with Your Computer

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Attach hard drive connector, and tilt hard drive into computer.

Install hard drive bracket.

5Install bottom case by securing 3 clips to the matching snaps on the top case. This helps align the 8 screw holes.

Reinstalling Software that Came with Your Computer

Use the software install discs that came with the computer to reinstall Mac OS X and any applications that came with the computer.

Important: Apple recommends backing up data on the hard disk before restoring software. Back up essential files before installing Mac OS X and other applications. Apple is not responsible for any lost data.

For more details, refer to http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3910.

This procedure has four parts:

Erasing the hard drive/formatting the hard drive

Installing the Mac OS X operating system using the Mac OS X Install DVD.

Completing the Mac OS X Setup Assistant.

Restoring the bundled applications using the Applications Install Disc.

Important: This procedure will completely erase your hard drive. If you have installed Microsoft Windows using Boot Camp, or have multiple partitions, this procedure will erase the partition you select.

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