Chapter 4: Upgrading Your Computer
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Adding or replacing a
hard drive
To add or replace a hard drive:
1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in
“Removing the side panel” on page 31.
2 Disconnect and label all hard drive cables, noting their
locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables
after you install the new drive.)
3 Disconnect the hard drive cage fan cable from the
system board.
Tools
You need a Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a hard drive.
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