Replacing the primary hard-drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before
working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard
drive.
Procedure
1 Place the hard drive into the hard-drive cage.
2 Align the screw holes on the hard-drive cage with the screw holes on the hard
drive.
3 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard-drive cage.
4 Insert the hard-drive cage into the chassis.
5 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive cage to the chassis.
6 Connect the data and power cables to the hard drive.
Post-requisites
Replace the right-side cover.
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