Quick Reference Guide

CHAPTER5: Upgrading Your Computer
60
5 Remove the hard drive by sliding it out of the drive bay.
6 Slide the new drive into the drive bay, then secure it in
the drive bay by sliding the drive release latch back.
7 If you are replacing a drive, reconnect the drive cables
using your notes from Step 4. If you are installing a new
drive, follow the manufacturer’s instructions for
connecting it to the system board.
You can also refer to the following figure for SATA port
assignments:
8 Replace the side panel by following the instructions in
“Replacing the side panel” on page 52.
9 Reconnect all external cables and the power cord.
10 Turn on your computer.
SATA 5 port
SATA 4 port
SATA 3 port
SATA 1 port
SATA 6 port
SATA 2 port
8512728.book Page 60 Wednesday, September 19, 2007 3:44 PM