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Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 317).
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If the drive you just installed is the primary drive, insert bootable media into your boot drive.
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Turn on the computer.
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Enter system setup, and update the SATA port option under the Drives option list (see "Entering
System Setup" on page 280).
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Exit system setup, and reboot the computer.
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Partition and logically format your drive.
NOTE: For instructions, see the documentation that came with your operating system.
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Test the hard drive by running the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 353).
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Install your operating system on the hard drive.
NOTE: For instructions, see the documentation that came with your operating system.
Replacing a Hard Drive Fan
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Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 21.
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Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 168).
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Remove the hard drive (see "Removing a Hard Drive" on page 197).
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