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Replacing a Drive, Sliding the Drive into the Drive Cage

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Hardware Upgrades Replacing a Drive Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive: I If you are inserting or removing a hard drive, shut down the operating system properly, then turn off the computer. Do not remove a hard drive while the computer is on or in standby mode. I Before handling a drive, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity. While handling a drive, avoid touching the connector. For more information about preventing electrostatic damage, refer to Appendix E, "Electrostatic Discharge." I Handle a drive carefully; do not drop it. I Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive. I Avoid exposing a hard drive to liquids, temperature extremes, or products that have magnetic fields such as monitors or speakers. le: 1. Install the four guide screws (two on each side) that were removed from the old drive into the new drive. The screws help guide the drive into its proper position in the bay. 2. Slide the drive into the drive bay 1, making sure to align the guide screws with the guide slots, until the drive snaps into place. Sliding the Drive into the Drive Cage Hardware Reference Guide 2-13

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Hardware Reference Guide
2–13
Hardware Upgrades
Replacing a Drive
Ä
CAUTION:
To prevent loss of work and damage to the computer or drive:
■
If you are inserting or removing a hard drive, shut down the
operating system properly, then turn off the computer. Do not
remove a hard drive while the computer is on or in standby mode.
■
Before handling a drive, ensure that you are discharged of static
electricity. While handling a drive, avoid touching the connector. For
more information about preventing electrostatic damage, refer to
Appendix E, “Electrostatic Discharge.”
■
Handle a drive carefully; do not drop it.
■
Do not use excessive force when inserting a drive.
■
Avoid exposing a hard drive to liquids, temperature extremes, or
products that have magnetic fields such as monitors or speakers.
1. Install the four guide screws (two on each side) that were
removed from the old drive into the new drive. The screws help
guide the drive into its proper position in the bay.
2. Slide the drive into the drive bay
1
, making sure to align the
guide screws with the guide slots, until the drive snaps into place.
Sliding the Drive into the Drive Cage