1.Installthesolidstatedriveintothestorageconverter.Then,installthe4screwstosecurethesolid
statedrivetothest orageconverter .
Figure29.Installingthesolidstatedriveintothestorageconverter
2.Connectthesignalcableandthepowercabletothesolidstatedrive.
3.Installthesolidstatedriveintotheharddiskdrivebay.See“Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive”
onpage51.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage67.
Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
onpagev.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheprimaryharddiskdrive.
Note:Dependingonyourmodeltype,yourcomputermightcomewitha2.5-inchsolidstatedrive.Toinstall
thesolidstatedrive,see“Installingthesolidstatedrive”onpage50.
Toreplacetheprimaryharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage34.
3.Locatetheprimaryharddiskdrive.See“Locatinginternaldrives”onpage14.
Note:Thereisalsoasecondaryharddiskdrivebayforyoutopurchaseandinstallasecondaryhard
diskdrivebyyourself.Ifyouwanttoinstallasecondaryharddiskdrive,usethesamewayofinstalling
theprimaryharddiskdrive.
4.Disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtheharddiskdrive.
Chapter5.Installingorreplacinghardware51