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Upgrading The Computer
6 - 4 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
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Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
The hard disk drive(s) can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA)
hard disk drives with a hei ght of 9.5mm (h ) (see “Storage” on page C - 3). Follow
your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers
and utilities (as outlined in “Drivers & Utilities” on page 4 - 1), when setting up a
new hard disk.
1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the batt er y.
2. Locate the component bay cover and remove screws - .
HDD System Warning
New HDD’s are blank. Be-
fore you begin make sure:
You have backed up any
data you want to keep from
your old HDD.
You have all the CD-ROMs
and FDDs required to in-
stall your operating system
and programs.
If you have access to the in-
ternet, download the latest
application and hardware
driver updates for the oper-
ating system you plan to in-
stall. Copy these to a
removable medium.
Figure 6 - 2
Component Bay
Cover Screws
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