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Installing a second hard disk drive – HP VECTRA VL800 User Manual

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2 Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC

Installing a Second Hard Disk Drive

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Installing a Second Hard Disk Drive

1

Switch off the display and PC. Disconnect all power cables and any LAN
or telecommunications cables.

2

Remove the PC’s cover and front bezel (refer to page 25 for these
instructions).

3

Remove the two
retaining screws
from the hard disk
drive tray located
on the front of the
chassis, then
carefully slide the
tray towards the
rear of the PC

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4

Insert the new
drive into the
drive tray and
secure it to the
tray using the
screw provided with the hard disk drive tray. Only one screw is required.

5

Carefully put the drive tray back into the PC, and secure it in position
using the two retaining screws that you removed earlier.

6

Connect the power cable and the data cable to the rear of the new hard
disk drive. The connectors are shaped to go in one way only. If you
are not sure which connector to use, refer to "Installing Mass Storage
Devices", on page 29.

7

Replace the front bezel and PC’s cover (refer to page 25). Reconnect all
the power and telecommunications cables.

8

Go to page 42 to complete the installation.