5. Connect the appropriate drive cables:
a. If installing a second hard drive, connect the power cable (1) and data cable (2) to the rear
of the drive and connect the other end of the data cable to the light blue connector on the
system board labeled SATA1.
Figure 4-31 Connecting the Secondary Hard Drive Power Cable and Data Cable
b. If installing a media card reader, connect the USB cable from the media card reader to the
USB connector on the system board labeled MEDIA.
Figure 4-32 Connecting the Media Card Reader USB Cable
NOTE: Refer to System Board Connections on page 96 for an illustration of the system
board drive connectors.
6. Replace the 5.25-inch drive.
7. Replace the front bezel (if removed) and access panel.
8. If the computer was on a stand, replace the stand.
9. Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.
10. Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.
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