Gateway M520 User Guide Gateway M520 Notebook - Page 76
Replacing the hard drive kit
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Replacing the hard drive kit If you would like more hard drive capacity, you can replace your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Back up any data you want to transfer to the new hard drive. For more information, see "Backing up files" in Using Your Computer which has been included on your hard drive. To access this guide, click Start, All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. 2 Follow the instructions under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 66. 3 Turn off your notebook, disconnect the AC adapter and modem and network cables. 4 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 5 Remove the battery. 6 Remove the hard drive kit screw. For the location of the hard drive bay, see "Bottom" on page 15. 7 Slide the old hard drive kit out of your notebook. 70 www.gateway.com