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... the computer. Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, loosen the screw on the back panel that enables you begin Observe the following requirements before touching any media or storage devices such as CDs... system. 3. WARNING! Do not touch the circuit board. IMPORTANT: A hard disk drive is applied. Discharge static electricity by model. 15 - 20 minutes Removing the hard disk drive 1. WARNING! Remove screws over a surface that secures the panel to shock impact. Removing and Replacing a Hard...
... the computer. Static electricity can damage the electronic components inside the computer. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, loosen the screw on the back panel that enables you begin Observe the following requirements before touching any media or storage devices such as CDs... system. 3. WARNING! Do not touch the circuit board. IMPORTANT: A hard disk drive is applied. Discharge static electricity by model. 15 - 20 minutes Removing the hard disk drive 1. WARNING! Remove screws over a surface that secures the panel to shock impact. Removing and Replacing a Hard...
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Lay the computer on the front bezel to release it from the computer. 7. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 3 Features may vary by model. Open the front bezel, and then remove it . Lift the three tabs on a flat surface. 9. The inside of the computer, and then pull the side panel away from the computer. Slide the side panel toward the back of the computer is exposed. 8. Remove the two screws holding the retaining bar in place. 6. 5.
Lay the computer on the front bezel to release it from the computer. 7. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 3 Features may vary by model. Open the front bezel, and then remove it . Lift the three tabs on a flat surface. 9. The inside of the computer, and then pull the side panel away from the computer. Slide the side panel toward the back of the computer is exposed. 8. Remove the two screws holding the retaining bar in place. 6. 5.
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Remove the three screws that attach the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by the motherboard. 11. NOTE: Some models may have only two screws attaching the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 13. Using a screwdriver, push the lever marked "1" on the base... of the right side of the hard drive cage by model. Lift the retaining bar at the front of ...
Remove the three screws that attach the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 4 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by the motherboard. 11. NOTE: Some models may have only two screws attaching the hard disk drive cage to the computer. 13. Using a screwdriver, push the lever marked "1" on the base... of the right side of the hard drive cage by model. Lift the retaining bar at the front of ...
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...Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 5 Features may look different than the original part because of the hard disk drive. NOTE: Keep the four screws available as the handle. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive cage, making sure that secure the hard disk drive to the cage. To remove the... hard disk drive from the end of manufacturer or model ...
...Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 5 Features may look different than the original part because of the hard disk drive. NOTE: Keep the four screws available as the handle. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive cage, making sure that secure the hard disk drive to the cage. To remove the... hard disk drive from the end of manufacturer or model ...
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Once the cage is set on the slots (1), press down into the bay, aligning the tabs on the bottom of the cage with the slots on the chassis. 6. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, secure the hard disk drive cage in place. 6 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. 3. Reattach the cables to the bottom end of the computer until it stops (2), ensuring that the three screw holes are aligned. 4. Set the hard drive cage down and slide the cage toward the bottom of the hard disk drive. 5.
Once the cage is set on the slots (1), press down into the bay, aligning the tabs on the bottom of the cage with the slots on the chassis. 6. Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, secure the hard disk drive cage in place. 6 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. 3. Reattach the cables to the bottom end of the computer until it stops (2), ensuring that the three screw holes are aligned. 4. Set the hard drive cage down and slide the cage toward the bottom of the hard disk drive. 5.
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...slots on the side of the computer, and then slide it locks in an upright position. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 7 Install the side panel on the computer, and then close securely. Insert the two screws, securing the retaining bar in the back of the computer (1), and then align the... screw holes at the front of the computer. 9. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer. Features may vary by ...
...slots on the side of the computer, and then slide it locks in an upright position. Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive 7 Install the side panel on the computer, and then close securely. Insert the two screws, securing the retaining bar in the back of the computer (1), and then align the... screw holes at the front of the computer. 9. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer. Features may vary by ...
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Press the power button to the instructions included with your hard disk drive was shipped without an operating system installed, you backed up. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. Plug the power cord and any ... reinstall it using the system recovery discs. After the operating system has been installed, you will need to the back of the computer. Tighten the screw, securing the side panel to reinstall any applications and restore any additional cables into the back of the computer. 14. To install the operating system...
Press the power button to the instructions included with your hard disk drive was shipped without an operating system installed, you backed up. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Features may vary by model. Plug the power cord and any ... reinstall it using the system recovery discs. After the operating system has been installed, you will need to the back of the computer. Tighten the screw, securing the side panel to reinstall any applications and restore any additional cables into the back of the computer. 14. To install the operating system...
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... storage devices such as CDs, DVDs, and USB. 2. Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive 9 Never open the cover with the power applied. WARNING! Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, loosen the screw at the back of the computer. Before you to retrieve them if they fall. Remove...Tools Needed ● Flathead/T15 Torx screwdriver Small screws are easily lost. Avoid touching sharp edge inside the computer. WARNING! Features may vary by model. 10 - 15 minutes Removing the CD/DVD drive 1. Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive Computer features may vary by model. Discharge static ...
... storage devices such as CDs, DVDs, and USB. 2. Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive 9 Never open the cover with the power applied. WARNING! Using a flathead or Torx screwdriver, loosen the screw at the back of the computer. Before you to retrieve them if they fall. Remove...Tools Needed ● Flathead/T15 Torx screwdriver Small screws are easily lost. Avoid touching sharp edge inside the computer. WARNING! Features may vary by model. 10 - 15 minutes Removing the CD/DVD drive 1. Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive Computer features may vary by model. Discharge static ...
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Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive 13 Features may vary by model. Plug the power cord and any additional cables into the back of the computer. 10. Failure to do so might cause the panel to turn on the side of the computer, and then slide it toward the front of the computer. 9. Tighten the screw, securing the side panel to the back of the computer. Press the power button to bend slightly outward and not close securely. 8. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer. 7. Install the side panel on the computer.
Removing and Replacing a CD/DVD Drive 13 Features may vary by model. Plug the power cord and any additional cables into the back of the computer. 10. Failure to do so might cause the panel to turn on the side of the computer, and then slide it toward the front of the computer. 9. Tighten the screw, securing the side panel to the back of the computer. Press the power button to bend slightly outward and not close securely. 8. NOTE: Make sure the panel is flush with the computer. 7. Install the side panel on the computer.