Gateway FX8010m 8512280 - Gateway Computer Reference Guide (for Gateway FX-Ser - Page 70
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CHAPTER 5: Upgrading Your Computer 7 If you are replacing a drive, reconnect the drive cables using your notes from Step 3. If you are installing a new drive, follow the manufacturer's instructions for connecting it to the system board. You can also refer to the following figure: SATA 0 port SATA 1 port SATA 2 port SATA 3 port 8 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in "Replacing the side panel" on page 54. 9 Reconnect all external cables and the power cord. 10 Turn on your computer. 11 If you installed a new drive, format and partition the drive according to the manufacturer's instructions (available on the manufacturer's Web site). 12 Install Windows using the operating system DVD that came with your computer. For more information on restoring your system, see "Recovering your system" on page 122. 64