Dell XPS 420 owner manual Installing a Hard Drive in the FlexBay

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9Replace the computer cover ("Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 172).

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

10Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.

11When you restart your computer, enter system setup (see "System Setup" on page 178). Then, go to the "Drives" section of the BIOS and under SATA 0 through 4, set the SATA port to "ON" for the hard drive you just installed. This enables the drive.

See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation.

Installing a Hard Drive in the FlexBay

The top FlexBay drive on your system can hold an additional hard drive.

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1 hard drive 2 sliding plate lever 3 flexbay knob (the default position)

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 99.

2Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 101).

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Removing and Installing Parts