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Installing a SATA Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay, Install four 6-32 standard guide screws

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Hardware Upgrades Installing a SATA Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay ✎ Make sure to back up the data on the old hard drive before removing it so that you can install the data onto the new hard drive. To install a hard drive in a 3.5-inch drive bay: 1. IIf you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, restart the computer and enter Computer Setup to unlock the lock. 2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and remove the computer access panel. 3. Install four 6-32 standard guide screws, two on each side of the drive. Installing the Hard Drive Guide Screws ✎ The hard drive uses 6-32 standard guide screws. Four extra guide screws are installed on the hard drive bracket under the access panel. The HP-supplied standard screws are silver. 2-26 www.hp.com Hardware Reference Guide

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Hardware Upgrades
Installing a SATA Hard Drive into a 3.5-inch Drive Bay
✎
Make sure to back up the data on the old hard drive before removing
it so that you can install the data onto the new hard drive.
To install a hard drive in a 3.5-inch drive bay:
1. IIf you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, restart the computer
and enter Computer Setup to unlock the lock.
2. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system and
turn off any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the
power outlet and remove the computer access panel.
3. Install four 6-32 standard guide screws, two on each side of the
drive.
Installing the Hard Drive Guide Screws
✎
The hard drive uses 6-32 standard guide screws. Four extra guide
screws are installed on the hard drive bracket under the access panel.
The HP-supplied standard screws are silver.