Compaq Presario Internet PC - Manual (Page 68)

7-8 C OMPUTER U PGRADES M Y P RESARIO —G ETTING S TARTED AND B EYOND
Adding Components
Adding an Additional Hard Drive
1. Complete the Accessing Internal
Computer Components
procedure.
2. Insert the screw and secure
the extra hard drive bracket
to the extra hard drive.
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Caution: Dropping the hard
drive might damage the read/
write head, which can cause
damage to the head or loss of
data.
3. Mount the extra hard drive
bracket tabs into the hooks
on the original hard drive
bracket.
4. Insert the screw and secure
the hard drive bracket to the
chassis wall.
5. Connect the hard drive data
and power cable.
6. Reverse the procedure to
replace the hard drive
and bracket.
Adding
Components
The hard drive is used to
store information
permanently inside your
computer. Before adding
an additional hard drive,
back up the important data
files of your original hard
drive for safekeeping on
CD or diskette.
Save the screw securing the
hard drive for your
replacement hard drive.
The hard drive data cable
has a color pull tab to help
you identify the cable.