Installing a hard drive

NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.

To install the hard drive:

1.Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay at an angle, and then lay the hard drive flat in the hard drive bay.

2.Tighten the hard drive screw.

3.Replace the service door, taking care to align it properly. (See Removing or replacing the service door on page 45.)

4.Insert the battery (see Replacing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) on page 33.)

5.Connect AC power and external devices to the computer.

6.Turn on the computer.

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