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7Replace the floppy drive and optical drive.

8Check all connectors to be certain that they are properly cabled and firmly seated.

9Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 317).

10If the drive you just installed is the primary drive, insert a bootable medium into your boot drive.

11Turn on the computer.

12Enter system setup, and update the SATA port option under the Drives option list (see "Entering System Setup" on page 280).

13Exit system setup, and reboot the computer.

14Partition and logically format your drive.

NOTE: For instructions, see the documentation that came with your operating system.

15Test the hard drive by running the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 353).

16Install your operating system on the hard drive.

NOTE: For instructions, see the documentation that came with your operating system.

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