HP VLi8 HP Vectra VLi8 SF, Troubleshooting and Upgrade Guide - Page 48

Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive

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CAUTION 2 How to Install or Replace Accessories In Your PC Upgrading Mass Storage Devices Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive Handle the hard disk drive with care. Avoid shocks and violent movement as this can cause damage to the hard disk drive's internal components. Make sure that you back up your files before you install a hard disk drive. Refer to your operating system documentation for information on how to do this. You can install a 3.5-inch hard disk drive in the tray. 1 Remove the computer's cover (described in this chapter). 2 Remove all drive connectors. Hard drive Floppy drive Main power 3 Press the retaining clip on top of the drive tray and slide it backwards to remove it. 4 Unfasten the screws on the bottom of the drive tray and remove the hard disk drive. 3 4 48

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How to Install or Replace Accessories In Your PC
Upgrading Mass Storage Devices
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Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
CAUTION
Handle the hard disk drive with care. Avoid shocks and violent movement as
this can cause damage to the hard disk drive’s internal components.
Make sure that you back up your files before you install a hard disk drive. Refer
to your operating system documentation for information on how to do this.
You can install a 3.5-inch hard disk drive in the tray.
1
Remove the computer’s cover (described in this chapter).
2
Remove all drive connectors.
3
Press the retaining clip on top of the drive tray and slide it backwards
to remove it.
4
Unfasten the screws on the bottom of the drive tray and remove the
hard disk drive.
Hard drive
Floppy drive
Main power
3
4