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4. Install the release latch onto the drive. Align the small pin on the release latch with the small hole on the side of the drive and press the latch firmly onto the drive. 5. Connect the power cable and data cable to the rear of the drive, and then connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the SATA connectors labeled SATA1 or SATA2 on the system board. To install the optical drive, reverse the removal procedure. When installing an optical drive, connect the power cable and data cable to the rear of the drive, and then connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the SATA connectors labeled SATA1 or SATA2 on the system board. See System board connections on page 48 for an illustration of the system board drive connectors. Removing the primary 3.5 inch hard drive To remove the primary 3.5 inch hard drive, use these procedures. Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps: 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparation for disassembly on page 21). 2. Remove the access panel (see Access panel on page 21). 3. Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive on page 27). 4. Remove the front bezel (see Front bezel on page 22). 5. Rotate the drive cage to the upright position (see Drive cage on page 23). Remove the hard drive: 1. Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the hard drive (1). Drives 29

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4.
Install the release latch onto the drive. Align the small pin on the release latch with the small hole on the
side of the drive and press the latch firmly onto the drive.
5.
Connect the power cable and data cable to the rear of the drive, and then connect the opposite end of
the data cable to one of the SATA connectors labeled SATA1 or SATA2 on the system board.
To install the optical drive, reverse the removal procedure.
When installing an optical drive, connect the power cable and data cable to the rear of the drive, and then
connect the opposite end of the data cable to one of the SATA connectors labeled SATA1 or SATA2 on the
system board. See
System board connections
on page
48
for an illustration of the system board drive
connectors.
Removing the primary 3.5 inch hard drive
To remove the primary 3.5 inch hard drive, use these procedures.
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (see
Preparation for disassembly
on page
21
).
2.
Remove the access panel (see
Access panel
on page
21
).
3.
Remove the optical drive (see
Optical drive
on page
27
).
4.
Remove the front bezel (see
Front bezel
on page
22
).
5.
Rotate the drive cage to the upright position (see
Drive cage
on page
23
).
Remove the hard drive:
1.
Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the hard drive
(1)
.
Drives
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