Dell T8144 manual Installing a Hard Drive, Drive Hard drive bracket

Installing a Hard Drive

1Unpack the replacement hard drive, and prepare it for installation.

2Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your computer.

NOTE: If your replacement hard drive does not have the hard drive bracket attached, remove the bracket from the old drive by unsnapping it from the drive. Snap the bracket onto the new drive.

drive

hard drive bracket

3Gently slide the drive into place until you feel a click or feel the drive securely installed.

4Connect the power and hard-drive cables to the drive.

serial ATA data cable

power cable

Removing and Installing Parts

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