Filter
Top Products
Adding and Replacing Parts 221
10
If you are not installing another drive in the drive bay, and
If metal shields are present in your computer (see "About the Metal
Shields Present in Some Drive Configurations" on page 207), reinstall the
vented metal insert over the FlexBay and the empty space beneath it.
a
Insert the metal insert’s two upper screws and its two lower screws into
the corresponding slots inside the FlexBay.
b
Push the vented metal insert until it clicks into place and its metal
tabs rest flush against the chassis surface.
Install a drive-panel insert (see "Replacing a Drive-Panel Insert" on
page 236).
11
Reinstall the drive panel (see "Replacing the Drive Panel" on page 237).
12
Ensure that all connectors are properly cabled and firmly seated.
13
Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on
page 161).
NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or
device and then plug it into the computer.
14
Connect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Installing an Optional Third Hard Drive (Tower Computer Only)
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide
.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from
the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge
static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer’s electronic
components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the
computer.
NOTICE: To avoid damage to the hard drive, do not set it on a hard surface.
Instead, set the drive on a surface, such as a foam pad, that will sufficiently cushion
it.
1
If you are installing a new drive, unpack the drive and prepare it for
installation.
Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for
your computer.