6Connect the power and hard drive cables to the hard drive.

power cable

hard drive cable

7Check all connectors to be certain that they are properly cabled and firmly seated.

8Close the computer cover.

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network wall jack and then plug the cable in to the computer.

9Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

See the documentation that came with the hard drive for instructions about installing any software required for the operation of the hard drive.

Adding a Second Hard Drive

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

NOTICE: To avoid damage to the drive, do not set it on a hard surface. Instead, set the drive on a surface, such as a foam pad, that will sufficiently cushion it.

1Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your computer.

2Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 63.

Removing and Installing Parts

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