8.Slidethenewharddiskdriveintotheharddiskdrivecageuntilitsnapsintoposition.
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Figure34.Installingthesecondaryharddiskdrive
9.Connectthesignalcableandthepowercabletothenewharddiskdrive.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage61.
Installingthetertiaryharddiskdrive
Attention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Important
safetyinformation”onpagev.
Note:Youcaninstallatertiary3.5-inchharddiskdriveora2.5-inchsolidstatedriveint othesecondary
opticaldrivebayinyourcomputer.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallatertiary3.5-inchharddiskdriveora2.5-inchsolid
statedrive.
Toinstallatertiary3.5-inchharddiskdriveora2.5-inchsolidstatedrive,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage34.
3.Removethefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage35.
4.Removetheplasticpanelinthefrontbezelforthedrivebayyouwanttouse.Ifthereisametalstatic
shieldinstalledinthedrivebay,removethemetalstaticshield.
5.Dependingonwhetheryouareinstallingatertiary3.5-inchharddiskdriveora2.5-inchsolidstate
drive,dooneofthefollowing:
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