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5 If you are replacing a drive, note any jumper settings on
the old drive (if any) and set the jumpers on the new
drive to be the same.
- OR -
If you are adding a new drive, set the jumpers as
instructed by the drive’s user guide.
6 Secure the new hard drive into the cage using the screws
that you removed previously or that were provided with
the drive.
7 Install the hard drive cage back into the computer by
aligning the rails on the top of the cage with the slots
on the bottom of the optical drive cage.
8 Secure the hard drive cage to your computer with the
thumbscrew you removed previously.
9 Connect the drive cables on the right side of the
computer. If you are replacing a drive, use your notes
from Step 2.
10 Replace the side panels by following the instructions in
“Replacing the side panels” on page 48.
11 Reconnect all external cables and the power cord.
12 Turn on your computer.
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