Installing a
NOTE: The system does not support Parallel ATA (PATA) hard drives.
Before you remove the old hard drive, be sure to back up the data from the old hard drive so that you can transfer the data to the new hard drive.
To install a hard drive in a
1.Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for Disassembly on page 73).
2.Remove the computer access panel (Computer Access Panel on page 74).
3.Install four
NOTE: The hard drive uses
If you are replacing a drive, transfer the guides screws from the old drive to the new one.
4.Slide the hard drive down into the drive cage until it locks. The drivelock automatically secures the drive in the bay.
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CAUTION: Make sure the guide screws line up with the guide slots in the drive cage. The use of unnecessary force when installing any drive into the drive bay may result in damage to the drive.
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