Laptop User Manual

12.Connectthesignalcableandthepowercabletothenewharddiskdrive.
13.Pressdownonthemetallatch2andpivotthedrivecageintoplace,andthenslideittothefrontofthe
computeruntilitsnapsintoposition.
Note:Therearetwoarrows,oneontheupperdrivecageandoneontheharddiskdrivecage.The
arrowsarealignedwhentheharddiskdriveisintheproperposition.
Figure37.Installingtheprimaryharddiskdrive
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage61.
Replacingthesecondaryharddiskdrive
Attention:
Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”
onpagev.
Note:Dependingonyourmodeltype,yourcomputermightcomewithasecondaryharddiskdrivebayfor
installingorreplacingasecondaryharddiskdrive.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethesecondaryharddiskdrive.
Toreplacethesecondaryharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage30.
3.Locatethesecondaryharddiskdrive.See“Locatinginternaldrives”onpage13.
4.Disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtheharddiskdrive.
Chapter5.Installingorreplacinghardware51