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Adding or replacing a hard drive, To add or replace a hard drive – Gateway FX542X User Manual

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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 47

.

2

Slide the drive slot’s release latch toward you to unlock
it (or it may already be unlocked).

3

If you are adding a new drive, go to Step

6

.

- OR -

If you are replacing an existing drive, go to the next step.

4

Disconnect the drive cables, noting their locations and
orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you
install the new drive.)

SATA power cable

SATA data cable

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