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Upgrading The Computer

6 - 4 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive(s)

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Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive(s)

The hard disk drive(s) can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA)
hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm (h) (see

“Storage” on page C - 3

). Follow

your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers
and utilities (as outlined in

“Drivers & Utilities” on page 4 - 1

), when setting up a

new hard disk.

1.

Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery.

2.

Locate the component bay cover and remove screws

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.

HDD System Warning

New HDD’s are blank. Be-
fore you begin make sure:
You have backed up any
data you want to keep from
your old HDD.
You have all the CD-ROMs
and FDDs required to in-
stall your operating system
and programs.
If you have access to the in-
ternet, download the latest
application and hardware
driver updates for the oper-
ating system you plan to in-
stall. Copy these to a
removable medium.

Figure 6 - 2

Component Bay

Cover Removal

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