Figure 39. Installing the 3.5-inch hard drive
Steps
1. Align the tabs on the 3.5-inch hard-drive bracket with the slots on the hard drive and place the hard drive in the hard-drive
bracket.
2. Snap the hard-drive bracket onto the 3.5-inch hard drive.
3. Align and slide the 3.5-inch hard-drive assembly in the hard-drive slot on the disk-drive cage.
4. Connect the data and power cables to the respective connectors on the 3.5-inch hard drive.
5. Connect the data and power cables to the respective connectors on the slim optical drive.
6. Align and slide the disk-drive cage in the slot on the chassis.
7. Align the screw hole on the disk-drive cage with the screw hole on the chassis.
8. Replace the screw (M3) to secure the disk-drive cage to the chassis.
9. Route the data and power cables through the retention clip on the disk-drive cage.
10. Align and place the EMI shield in the slot on the chassis.
NOTE: When placing the EMI shield, ensure that arrow printed on the front side of the EMI shield faces up.
Next steps
1. Install the front bezel.
2. Install the side cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Removing the secondary 3.5-inch hard drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)