Personal Computer User Manual

Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage55.
Installingorreplacingaharddiskdrive
Attention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Important
safetyinformation”onpagev.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplaceaharddiskdrive.
Note:IfyouareinstallingaSASharddiskdrive,youmustensurethattheSASharddiskdriveenablement
module(onetothreeharddiskdrives)ortheLSIMegaRAIDSASadaptercardisinstalled.
Toinstallorreplaceaharddiskdrive,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.
2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercoveronpage30.
3.Locatetheharddiskdrive.See“Locatinginternaldrives”onpage12.
4.Disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtheharddiskdrive.
5.Gentlypressthetwotabsoftheharddiskdrivebrackettowardeachotherandthenpullthebracket
handleouttoremovetheharddiskdrivefromthechassis.
Figure24.Removingaharddiskdrive
6.Gentlyexthesidesofthebrackettoremovetheharddiskdrivefromthebracket.
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