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Installing the 2.5-inch hard drive

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Steps 1. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive. 2. Press the release tabs on the hard-drive carrier and slide the hard-drive assembly out of the hard-drive cage. 3. Pry the hard-drive carrier to release the tabs on the assembly from the slots on the hard drive. 4. Lift the hard drive out of the hard-drive assembly. NOTE: Note the orientation of the hard drive so that you can replace it correctly. NOTE: Repeat the steps to remove any additional 2.5-inch hard drive from your computer. Installing the 2.5-inch hard drive Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. About this task The following images indicate the location of the 2.5-inch hard drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. 19

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Steps
1.
Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive.
2.
Press the release tabs on the hard-drive carrier and slide the hard-drive assembly out of the hard-drive cage.
3.
Pry the hard-drive carrier to release the tabs on the assembly from the slots on the hard drive.
4.
Lift the hard drive out of the hard-drive assembly.
NOTE: Note the orientation of the hard drive so that you can replace it correctly.
NOTE: Repeat the steps to remove any additional 2.5-inch hard drive from your computer.
Installing the 2.5-inch hard drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the 2.5-inch hard drive and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
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