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Disassembly

2 - 8 Removing the Hard Disk Drive

2.Disassembly

Removing 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 7mm (h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as
outlined in Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.

Hard Disk Upgrade Process

Figure 4

HDD Assembly

Removal

a. Remove the screws.
b. Remove the cover.

3. Hard Disk Bay Cover

2 Screws

1.

Turn off the computer, turn it over.

2.

Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove screws

-

from the bottom cover (

Figure 4a

)

.

3.

Slide the bay cover

until the cover and case indicators

are aligned (

Figure 4b

).

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2

3

4

a.

HDD System Warning

New HDD’s are blank. Before 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 install your op-
erating system and programs.

If you have access to the internet,
download the latest application
and hardware driver updates for
the operating system you plan to
install. Copy these to a remov-
able medium.

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4

b.

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