Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Checking Out Your Gateway E-4100 Computer
- Setting Up Your Computer
- Getting Help
- Using Drives and Multimedia
- Maintaining Your Computer
- Restoring Software
- Upgrading Your Computer
- Using the BIOS Setup Utility
- Troubleshooting
- E-4100 Technical Reference
- Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information
- Index
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Chapter 7: Upgrading Your Computer
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5 If you are replacing a drive, slide the old drive forward and out of the drive
bay.
- OR -
If you are adding a new drive, slide the drive bay cover forward and out
of the drive bay.
6 If you are replacing a drive, set any jumpers on the new drive to match
the old drive. See the drive documentation for further instructions.
7 Slide the new drive into the drive bay until it settles into the indentation
and is flush with the front of the computer case, then slide the release lever
toward the front of the case.
8 Reconnect the drive cables using your notes from Step 3. The red-striped
edge of the data ribbon cable indicates Pin 1 and corresponds with Pin 1
on the drive (typically on the side closest to the power supply connection).
See the drive documentation for further instructions.
9 Close the case by following the instructions in “Closing the case” on
page 104.