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4
Gently slide the hard drive into the drive bay until it clicks into place.
5
Connect the power and hard-drive cables to the drive. Connect the hard-drive cable to the
connector on the system board.
6
Check all connectors to be certain that they are properly cabled and firmly seated.
7
Replace the computer cover.
8
If the drive you just installed is the primary drive, insert a bootable medium into your boot drive.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software
required for drive operation.
9
Enter system setup and update the appropriate
Primary Drive
option (
0
or
1
).
10
Exit system setup, and reboot the computer.
11
Partition and logically format your drive before you proceed to the next step.
See the documentation for your operating system for instructions.
12
Test the hard drive by running the Dell Diagnostics.
13
If the drive you just installed is the primary drive, install your operating system on the hard drive.
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