Adding and Replacing Parts 87
7
Turn the computer over so that it is upright.
NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See your
Product Information Guide for safety instructions.
8
Pull the hard drive cover out of the computer.
9
Remove the new drive from its packaging.
Save the original packaging for use when storing or shipping the hard drive.
NOTICE: You cannot replace your hard drive unless you open your display first.
10
Ensure that the display is open approximately 2.54 cm (1 in).
NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you force the hard drive into place
using excessive force, you may damage the hard drive connector.
11
Press the hard drive cover into the bay until it is fully seated in the bay.
12
Turn the computer over. Use a small screwdriver to tighten the screw.
13
Install the operating system for your computer.
14
Install the drivers and utilities for your computer (see "Drivers" on page 73).