Upgrading The Computer
HDD System
Warning
New HDD’s are blank. Before you begin make sure:
You have backed up any data you want to keep from your old HDD.
6 You have all the CD- ROMs and FDDs re- quired to install your oper-
ating system and programs.
If you have access to the internet, download the lat- est application and hard- ware driver updates for the operating system you plan to install. Copy these to a removable medium.
Figure 6 - 2
Hard Disk Cover
Removal
Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" parallel (PA- TA) hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm (h) (see “Storage” on page A - 3). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in “Installation Procedure” on page 4 - 6), when setting up a new hard disk.
1.Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery.
2.Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove screws 1 - 7 .
3.Remove the bay cover 8 .
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1 | 2 | 3 |
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7 | 6 | 5 |
6 - 4 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
