Upgrading Your VAIO Computer
To install the IDE device
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If you remove the covers and panels immediately after you shut down the computer, the internal components may be too hot to touch. Wait about one hour to let the components cool down before you attempt to remove the panel.
1Shut down the computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as a printer.
2Unplug the computer and disconnect any peripheral devices.
3Push the button (1) to open the hard disk cover, remove the cover, and set it aside.