Upgrading the hard disk drive – chiliGREEN W550SU2 User Manual
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Upgrading The Computer
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Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard
disk drives with a height of 9.5mm or 7.0mm (see
). Follow
your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers
and utilities (see
“Driver Installation” on page 4 - 2
), when setting up a new hard
disk.
If you are replacing an existing hard disk with a new disk of a different size then see
“Hard Disk Size Note (Foam Rubber Insert)” on page 6 - 7
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 discs re-
quired to install your oper-
ating 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.