Dell XPS Gen 2 Owner's Manual - Page 83
Installing a Hard Drive, Follow the instructions in Before You Begin
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3 Disconnect the power and hard-drive cables from the drive. power cable tabs (2) IDE harddrive cable IDE hard drive power cable tabs (2) serial ATA hard drive serial ATA harddrive cable system board connector IDE hard drive example system board connector serial ATA hard drive example 4 Press in on the tabs on each side of the drive and slide the drive up and out. Installing a Hard Drive 1 Unpack the replacement hard drive, and prepare it for installation. 2 Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your computer. 3 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 68. 4 Open the computer cover (see page 70). 5 If your replacement hard drive does not have the bracket rails attached, remove the rails from the old drive by removing the two screws that secure each rail to the drive. Attach the bracket rails to the new drive by aligning the screw holes on the drive with the screw holes on the bracket rails and then inserting and tightening all four screws (two screws on each rail). Removing and Installing Parts 83
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