Dell XPS 420 Owner's Manual - Page 134

Installing a Hard Drive in the FlexBay

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book.book Page 134 Tuesday, November 27, 2007 10:29 AM 9 Replace the computer cover ("Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 172). NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer. 10 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 11 When you restart your computer, enter system setup (see "System Setup" on page 178). Then, go to the "Drives" section of the BIOS and under SATA 0 through 4, set the SATA port to "ON" for the hard drive you just installed. This enables the drive. See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for drive operation. Installing a Hard Drive in the FlexBay The top FlexBay drive on your system can hold an additional hard drive. 2 3 1 1 hard drive 2 sliding plate lever 3 flexbay knob (the default position) 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 99. 2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 101). 134 Removing and Installing Parts

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Removing and Installing Parts
9
Replace the computer cover ("Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 172).
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack
and then plug it into the computer.
10
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn
them on.
11
When you restart your computer, enter system setup (see "System Setup"
on page 178). Then, go to the "Drives" section of the BIOS and under
SATA 0 through 4
, set the SATA port to "
ON
" for the hard drive you
just installed. This enables the drive.
See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on
installing any software required for drive operation.
Installing a Hard Drive in the FlexBay
The top FlexBay drive on your system can hold an additional hard drive.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page99.
2
Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on
page 101).
1
hard drive
2
sliding plate lever
3
flexbay knob (the default position)
2
1
3
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